Brendan Stater-West Saumur Rouge 2023 CS20231031 From a brewery that built

From a brewery that built its name on German and European lager traditions

with notes of citrus peel

Domaine Vincey is a rising star in the Côte des Blancs

Approachable and honeyed

A versatile Champagne

Brendan Stater-West Saumur Rouge 2023 CS20231031 From a brewery that builtCabernet Franc made almost entirely by infusion: fully de stemmed, fermented on ambient yeasts, and never pumped over or punched down, so the wine takes only what the skins give up willingly. That gentle handling, plus six months in stainless steel instead of barrel, is why it drinks so light on its feet Brendan Stater West is chasing the crunchy, floral, peppery side of Cabernet Franc rather than the structural one. He is the American who moved to