Domaine Grégoire Hoppenot 'Origines' Fleurie, 2023 CT ale smaller Armagnac producers do not

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

100% Gamay from some of Hoppenot's older vines

A superb value

prickly pear

It is rich in texture

Domaine Grégoire Hoppenot 'Origines' Fleurie, 2023 CT ale smaller Armagnac producers do notStunningly 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.