Domaine Gramenon Côtes du Rhône Blanc “La Vie On y Est” 2023 Pale Ale Hamel is his only client

Hamel is his only client in California

with the cooler exposure and lower organic content that tend to produce wines of greater precision and longevity than the flatter

the wine stays close to its origins: fresh

A mature wine

Domaine Gramenon Côtes du Rhône Blanc “La Vie On y Est” 2023 Pale Ale Hamel is his only clientThe Land Montbrison sur Lez sits in the Drome provencale, the northernmost edge of the southern Cotes du Rhone, where Domaine Gramenon's vines climb a hillside and plateau at 350 meters. The ground beneath is unusual for the region: a siliceous, shell bearing sandstone the estate calls "safres," a molasse laid down some 12 million years ago in a coastal marine environment, shot through with clay limestone and sand. That geologic mix, along with the