2025 Gerard et Hubert Thirot Domaine de la Tonnellerie Sancerre, Loire, France Azienda Agricola Mirco Mariotti this bottling smells of turned

this bottling smells of turned soil and crushed rocks

thanks to a spine of juicy acidity

honeysuckle and lemon zest followed by touches of gravel and spring rain

Dusty dried rose and earth tones combine with nuances of ash and black cherry as the 2021 Etna Rosso Feudo di Mezzo smolders up from the glass

savory flavors with bright acidity

2025 Gerard et Hubert Thirot Domaine de la Tonnellerie Sancerre, Loire, France Azienda Agricola Mirco Mariotti this bottling smells of turnedDelicate mineral notes of chalk and slate with good citrus and melon in the nose. Fairly rich in the middle with nice snap. Firm acidity brace this wine so that it will stand up to and marry well with fish, shellfish and goat cheese. The wine is quite floral and high toned in the nose while having a rich, full bodied middle.