50% Menu Pineau (Arbois) /50% Chenin Blanc.
notes: pears, crisp yellow apples, wet gravel, honeyed pecans, fresh & refreshing and seems to change in the glass every 10 minutes or so. maybe even a hint of effervescence too.
-organic farming
-hand harvested old vines (45 years)
-Les Vins Contes is a small project of Olivier Lemasson
Direct press of whole clusters a day after harvest; spontaneous co-fermentation; aging in tank and demi-muid; only 2 grams sulfur; bottled unfined & unfiltered in January. Originating in the Tintin cartoon series, the Bois Sans Soif name translates as "drunk without thirst", a colloquial insult meaning "you're a drunk."
