Danjou-Banessy, Clot dels Escounils, 2022 BURGUNDYCOUNT Nicola Manferrari's unlikely origin story

Nicola Manferrari's unlikely origin story produced one of Italy's most serious white wine estates

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This is Bordeaux with a difference: artisanal

this is a bottle that speaks volumes

2012 was a warmer vintage

Danjou-Banessy, Clot dels Escounils, 2022 BURGUNDYCOUNT Nicola Manferrari's unlikely origin storyIn the Ctes Catalanes region of Roussillon, the brothers Benot and Sbastien inherited Domaine Danjou Banessy from their grandfather in 2001 and have since revived the estate with an uncompromising natural approach. Clot dels Escounils, a one hectare plot surrounded by garrigue and forest, features century old vines of white, grey, and black Grenache (45% Grenache Gris, 25% Grenache Blanc, 30% Grenache Noir) on clay limestone and sandstone soils. The