Chateau Falfas Cotes du Bourg Le Chevalier 2017 newsletter-aug25 the quality of the fruit

the quality of the fruit is so high that even this entry tier wine has impressive weight and substance

This is a wine with three-dimensional texture that would be perfect with Marcela Hazan’s Chicken with Two Lemons

windswept place

the most iconic Campanian variety

If you squint out at the horizon when you’re in Walla Walla

Chateau Falfas Cotes du Bourg Le Chevalier 2017 newsletter-aug25 the quality of the fruitVeronique Bouchet grew up in Saumur, daughter to Francois Bouchet, one of the original Biodynamic winemakers of the 1960s. Eventually she met a man named John and became Veronique Cochran, shortly before purchasing Chateau Falfas in the mid 1980s. By 1988 they had converted the property to biodynamic farming, and became very unusual Bordeaux winemakers in possession of a very unusual sort of Bordeaux Vineyard. The Cotes de Bourg is a relative nowhere