2023 Domaine Ilarria Blanc, Irouleguy, France Celler Frisach 5L Magnum Cotes du Marmandais

5L Magnum Cotes du Marmandais France

On the first drive-through in late March

followed by a long élevage in mostly used barrels and bottling without fining or filtration with minimal sulfur

The Bench sits btwn The Clements Hills where it receives cooling winds from The Golden Gate Wind Gap

2023 Domaine Ilarria Blanc, Irouleguy, France Celler Frisach 5L Magnum Cotes du MarmandaisDomaine Illaria is a six hectare (15 acre) domaine is located in the village and appellation of Iroulguy. More specific, the estate is 7 miles from the Spanish border in Frances Basque region. This area of France is a land of mixed agriculture, where raising sheep or growing peaches and apples is as prevalent as cultivating vines. Vineyards lie on the lower slopes of the mountains, planted at between 200 and 480 metres. The soils consist of limestone,