Michel Couvreur The Unexpected Whisky, France Primitivo Quiles primary fermentation (native yeast only)

primary fermentation (native yeast only) was complete

VINIFICATION: Périphérie was harvested on a single morning

2018 Julien Courtois Vin de France

2017 Chateau le Puy Cuvee Emilien

Total Sulfur: less than 60 mg/L

Michel Couvreur The Unexpected Whisky, France Primitivo Quiles primary fermentation (native yeast only)The second iteration of 100% French whisky from Michel Couvreur. The unaged spirit was distilled from the Vanessa variety of barley in the French Alps, then transported to Bouze les Beaune and aged 10 years in a mix of Oloroso, Amantillado and Pedro Ximenez casks. In the 1950s, Michel Couvreur, originally from Belgium, landed in Burgundy to make and market wine there. He took frequent trips to England and Scotland to sell his wines but was always