AYALA BLANC DE BLANC 2014 brand_Scapegrace followed by candied orange peel

followed by candied orange peel

This Grenache is more about the variety than the oak

Gusting afternoon winds slow grape ripening

but it's still a good picnic wine for some tacos de carnitas with plenty of squeezed lime

The mouth is opulent and complex

AYALA BLANC DE BLANC 2014 brand_Scapegrace followed by candied orange peelBright with white gold glints and a very fine bubble. On the nose a great aromatic freshness complemented by a bouquet of tangy notes of orange blossom, yuzu zest and white peaches accompanied by a subtle infusion of fresh anis and lime blossom with a hint of ginger. The finish is long and persistent, revealing a touch of chalky minerality, a signature of the Cte des Blancs, along with hints of grapefruit, blood orange and a delicate salinity. Great