Domaine Grégoire Hoppenot 'Origines' Fleurie, 2023 CT ale A superb value

A superb value

smaller Armagnac producers do not even have their own brand – they distill the equivalent of one or two barrels a year and sell off quantities here and there when money is needed

With 5 hectares of vineyards in Côte Rôtie

Pair with grilled swordfish with black olives and ripe tomatoes

or Taleggio

Domaine Grégoire Hoppenot 'Origines' Fleurie, 2023 CT ale A superb valueStunningly rustic and organic Gamay done the right way. Indulge in the bramble and texture; fall in love with the generous fruit that seems almost judicious on the palate with a remarkably lively finish. Roast chicken or a pan fried veal cutlet with some green beans could be just perfect.