Domaine du Vieil Orme has been family owned since 1849

at the eastern edge of the famous Wachau wine-growing region

leather and cinnamon on the nose

made from mostly Gamay grapes in the Cotes de Toul region of southern France

The wine is seamless in texture

Gant & Co "Jeune", 2021 Serralunga d'Alba Domaine du Vieil Orme has"Jeune was inspired by the Loire Valley reds that are made for easy drinking as a young wine, or in Erin Larkins words, if there is such a thing: Summer Cabernet. The Cabernet, Merlot, and Malbec grapes all come from the Gant & Co. estate vineyard. The vines receive an enormous amount of attention during the growing season, something that really pays off. Fruit thinning is not taken lightly; only one bunch per shoot is left to mature, ensuring the