Jerome Bretaudeau Muscadet Sevre et Maine Gaia Cuvee Ovoide 2023 tag and a mineral

and a mineral

this drinks more like a serious white from the Rhône or Burgundy than a traditional white Rioja

run by Eric Perrin of Carbonnieux

Reserva de la Familia is Juve & Camps' flagship Cava

or as the backbone of a refreshing cocktail

Jerome Bretaudeau Muscadet Sevre et Maine Gaia Cuvee Ovoide 2023 tag and a mineralGaia is Bretaudeau's tribute to the concrete egg. Melon de Bourgogne from a 1. 5 hectare parcel planted in the 1960s on gabbro the same volcanic rock that gives his Bouquinardieres its energy ferments and ages for 18 to 24 months in egg shaped vessels (the ovoide of the name). The shape encourages a gentle internal current that builds texture and integration without the influence of wood. The result is a Muscadet of unusual breadth and roundness, with