Les Frères Mignon: L’Aventure, Blanc de Blancs st-aubin and blackberries with highlights of

and blackberries with highlights of rose

tucked between the River Orcia and the hilltop Castelnuovo dell’Abate at 240 metres altitude

a shot of mint leaf

and some depth of hazelnuts from evolution

Les Frères Mignon: L’Aventure, Blanc de Blancs st-aubin and blackberries with highlights ofIn 2014, brothers Florent and Julien Mignon left the local cooperative, producing their first wines in 2016. Working the vineyards largely without chemicals, vinification is carried out with little in the way of sulphites, and tirage is now under natural cork. Most of the fruit comes from the village of Avize, supplemented by grapes from their native Cramant, Cuis and Cumires. Their first release hit the market in 2019, so this is very much a new