Domaine Pierre Gaillard Condrieu Blanc L'Octroi 2022 tuscany After a direct pressing

After a direct pressing

From the family's first winery

is now gently handled in large older French oak and concrete eggs

truffles and lavender

Costigliole d’Asti and Montegrosso d’Asti

Domaine Pierre Gaillard Condrieu Blanc L'Octroi 2022 tuscany After a direct pressingPierre Gaillard's top Condrieu comes from a single hectare of vines on a steep, sandy, granitic slope of Malleval (just south of Condrieu). In 2022, the vines here yielded just 30 hl ha of pungent, tenderloin Viognier fruit, and the wine spent eight months in Allier and Nevers oak, of which just 5% was new. It is early days, but it already hints at the tell tale characteristics of a top Gaillard Viognier: small white flowers, fragrant peach blossom,