Gaspard 2021 Chenin Blanc Grenache

Gaspard 2021 Chenin Blanc GrenachePairs with: Fresh chevre Good for: Celebrating the return of spring Grape: Chenin Blanc I am from: Loire Valley, France The Story: Gaspard is one of importer Jenny & Franois house labels wines that come from exclusive cooperation with carefully selected winemakers. The grapes are sourced from growers who work sustainably or organically (no herbicide) across different vineyards in the Loire, and are fermented with native yeast, while the joyful labels

Aged in the temperate climate of the Northern California coast

The Story: The Roméro family has owned the winery for generations

sweet whisper of vanilla oak and clove

Pairs with: Grilled pork chops with a smoky cherry glaze

this highly aromatic expression is a benchmark producer from Joseph Cartron—a historic

Grapes: Pinot Grigio

Aromas of black cherry entice before the the palate -- rich with ripe strawberry and cherry --  creates a lovely burst of fruit with a touch of forest floor

a spicy Bloody Mary

gooseberry and fresh-cut grass

sweet potato wedges

silky tannins and a touch of red tea lead into a long

and satisfyingly honest representation of classic Châteauneuf-du-Pape that pairs serious power with an elegant