Louis-Benjamin Dagueneau, XXI Vingt et un other_regions_italy with a touch of mocha

with a touch of mocha despite the lack of new oak

cherry and violet pastille flavors that are complicated by salty olive and cracked pepper nuances

Zero dosage

This year was rainy until end of August and a wipeout was saved by a good September and October

The name is a reference to the hellish aspects of the hail years

Louis-Benjamin Dagueneau, XXI Vingt et un other_regions_italy with a touch of mochaThe XXI is the total sum of the 2021 vintage due to frost but mainly rot caused by too much rain at the end of the season. According to its maker, the domain lost around 60% of the crop. This is definitely a Sauvignon Blanc with its green capsicum and mint flavors; often, the varietal character is less overt in the Daguneau styles. It's light in body with silken flesh built through the mid palate. The 2021 offers some nice texture and lees derived