NOT DRINKING POISON

NOT DRINKING POISON

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My 2023 Vintage
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My 2023 Vintage

A belated report on my third vintage of wines from abandoned vineyards in the Languedoc. (And another wine from an abandoned vineyard in the Loiret.)

Aaron Ayscough
Jun 03, 2025
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2023 “Fond Oulette,” from an abandoned parcel of grenache blanc on marine clays near Béziers.

For much of France, 2023 was an abundant vintage that has often yielded precocious, ready-to-drink wines. With one or two exceptions, my own wines from abandoned vineyards in the Languedoc (and the Loiret) have adhered to this profile. This came as a relief aft…

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