Matthieu Barret Cotes du Rhone Petit Ours 2023 070226CRISP a marriage of vision and

a marriage of vision and terroir 8 miles from the Pacific

and a lingering finish

Fermentation and elevage in used oak barrels

This Blanc de Blancs is a versatile companion at the table

then comes the complexity and depth

Matthieu Barret Cotes du Rhone Petit Ours 2023 070226CRISP a marriage of vision andLuscious, unfettered Syrah. Matthieu Barret is a pioneer of organic and biodynamic farming in Cornas, where his Domaine du Coulet works granite terroir, but Petit Ours comes from his Ctes du Rhne fruit further south, off clay soils in the Visan area. It's 100% Syrah, fermented with native yeasts in concrete and raised about nine months with little to no sulfur, the kind of low intervention approach that lets the grape's juicy, mineral side shine. This