Ashleigh Barrowman, Empress Chilled Red 2024 Grenache there's already brilliant texture and

there's already brilliant texture and mouthfeel but one feels this has so long to go

The palate remains creamy

Wild berry

The lightest and most immediately transparent of the Gahier Trousseau bottlings

prime Chardo territory

Ashleigh Barrowman, Empress Chilled Red 2024 Grenache there's already brilliant texture andPlace: Marlborough, New Zealand Grape: Pinot Noir Vibe: Highly Refreshing Chilled red, yes, but this is so much more than that. Featherweight and ethereal, kind of like how they do it up in the Jura. Its destemmed, with a very gentle maceration that gives us pomegranate, watermelon, and just a whisper of Pinots savoury side. Theres something incredibly moreish about the finish that leaves you instantly craving another sip. Breathtaking and thoughtful