Kabaj winemaker Jean-Michel Morel hand harvests the sustainably grown grapes and ferments them with indigenous yeast on their skins for a month
While mostly retaining the traditional structure of Rioja
so it wasn’t until 1992
Similar to another recent success story in Spain
Puligny–Montrachet (with Leflaive) and in the Marlborough region in New Zealand but in 2002 he returned to the family’s vineyards
2018 Jean Marc Barthez -- Bordeaux Rouge -- Bordeaux, France Kabaj winemaker Jean-Michel Morel handBordeaux wine is schizophrenic. To a casual wine drinker, it is home to the most famous and unattainably expensive wines in the world. The First Growth estates; Ch. Lafitte Rothschild, Ch. Mouton Rothschild, Ch. Haut Brion, Ch. Margaux and Ch. Latour, however, account for . 0032 percent of the total acreage of Bordeaux. Plus, those 1855 Classifications of Medoc, that are still in use today, only classified a small portion of Bordeaux, which is