2021 Coume de L'Olla Blanc

Muscat a Petit Grains and Macabeu, 'Coume de L'Olla Blanc' sinks on skins for a week, gathering a vivacity and stone fruit loveliness about it. The grippiness in this wine is charming, like being tugged on the sleeve by a lover. Yum yum for skin contact flirters. Tom Lubbe of Matassa, is a true example of a winemaker who has “returned to the earth”, allowing the vines to speak for themselves, focussed on capturing place. He is a kind, patient and nurturing person with an incredible view of t...Read More...

Muscat a Petit Grains and Macabeu, 'Coume de L'Olla Blanc' sinks on skins for a week, gathering a vivacity and stone fruit loveliness about it. The grippiness in this wine is charming, like being tugged on the sleeve by a lover. Yum yum for skin contact flirters. Tom Lubbe of Matassa, is a true example of a winemaker who has “returned to the earth”, allowing the vines to speak for themselves, focussed on capturing place. He is a kind, patient and nurturing person with an incredible view of the world. His sensibility and personality has not only brought us these special wines, but inspired others around the globe to practise his ways in their own vineyards. A kiwi,but growing up in South Africa, he finally settled in the Languedoc, growing a myriad of local varieties biodynamically, and vinifying them into a stunning array of aromatically charged wines.

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