Tantalus Vineyards - Brut Blanc de Blancs 2023

Tantalus Vineyards - Brut Blanc de Blancs 2023Tantalus Vineyards was founded on the belief that exceptional wines made from a single vineyard of outstanding pedigree would capture the palates of those seeking authenticity and a sense of place. They are situated on the eastern slopes of the Okanagan Valley, overlooking the shores of Lake Okanagan and the City of Kelowna. The site was first planted to table grapes in 1927 and today is known as one of the oldest continuously producing vineyards in

resulting in the introduction in 1993 of the Concerto

They also follow the principles of biodynamic agriculture so that all the living organisms in the vineyard support each other

A red of particular longevity

and all production comes from estate holdings

There have been only five iterations to date: 2006

Primitivo and Negroamaro are the most important varieties in the region

develops the unique character of the single-vineyard cuvees

around the same time that the Côtes du Ventoux appellation was created (it dropped the “Côtes du” from 30th November 2008)

Fernand Coudert bought this poorly maintained estate and replanted the vineyards

For Domaine Jean Collet

The purchase was directed by a belief in the promise of Basilisco‘s extraordinary vineyards

so they prefer to produce a blend of Côtes Brune and Blonde rather than single-vineyard wines