Cicada Blanc, Chante Cigale 2024Vintage 2024 Size 75cl ABV 13% Tasting Note An unusual blend of Viognier (30%), Picpoul Blanc (30%) and Grenache Blanc (40%). Sourced from clay limestone soils in Richerenes in the Vaucluse for the Grenache Blanc and Picpoul, with the Viognier sourced in the Northern Rhne (so legally the wine is classified as Vin de France). Easy drinking, unoaked and a classic french style table wine. Citrus and pear on the nose with citrus flesh. There is nice

The wine has a smooth mouth-feel with refreshing length and finish

a rich palate of bonfire smoke

grown just for us within 50 miles of Oxford

Overt and very ripe apricot notes make up a rich full bodies wine with a generous texture and incredibly long finish

with red fruits and notes of spice

A long and graceful finish

The Symington family may be better known for their Port houses and Douro vineyards (Graham’s

The taste impresses with its velvety softness and warmth

The long wild yeast ferment provides bready aromas and additional complexity to the wine

with great balance

A wine of great finesse and poise

Tannins are gentle and add structure to this substantial