2025 COLOMBARD / UGNI BLANC

TRY ME IF YOU LOVE: Sauvignon Blanc / Picpoul

ABV: 11.0%

GRAPES: Colombard, Ugni Blanc

TASTING NOTES: Crisp, dry, and highly refreshing with zesty grapefruit, lime, and white peach with subtle floral and green apple notes.

PAIRS WITH: White fish, shellfish, and oysters, grilled chicken and summer salads.

SERVE ME: Chilled, pop in the fridge for a couple of hours

Domaine de Menard, nestled in the heart of Gascony, is run by siblings Philippe Jegerlehner and Elisabeth Prataviera. Philippe manages the vineyard operations, while Elisabeth crafts the wines. The estate spans 160 hectares, where they grow a mix of classic Gascon white varieties including Colombard, Ugni Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc, Petit Manseng, and Gros Manseng, along with Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot for their red and rosé offerings. In addition to their wines, they produce the renowned Château Menard Armagnac, reflecting the region’s rich heritage