Clos Fornelli Minustellu Chiosu Rouge 2023 Domaine Michel Gros 2022 Meets all 1897 Bottled-in-Bond Act

Meets all 1897 Bottled-in-Bond Act requirements: single distillery

including Durant

aromas of warm honey and a soft wheat profile with notes of toasted pretzels

fermented in cypress wood & twice distilled in a copper pot still

proof that Dr

Clos Fornelli Minustellu Chiosu Rouge 2023 Domaine Michel Gros 2022 Meets all 1897 Bottled-in-Bond ActMinustellu is another of Corsica's nearly forgotten native grapes, a red variety planted in tiny quantities on the island. Clos Fornelli, organically farmed by the Vanucci Couloumre family in the commune of Tallone on the eastern coast, gives it the unfussy treatment it deserves: hand harvest, native yeast fermentation, concrete aging. The fruit comes off very stony alluvial soils washed down from the Castagniccia schist massif, and you taste that