Bois de la Gravette, Lucie Mançais, Idyllik 2022, Moulis-en-Médoc, Bordeaux, France Tenerife a leader of the natural

a leader of the natural revolution and an inspiration to many

They work their vines organically and in order to preserve soil life

expressive and complex

initially concentrating on Grenache in McLaren Vale and Syrah in Barossa

co-fermented indigenous yeasts in stainless steel

Bois de la Gravette, Lucie Mançais, Idyllik 2022, Moulis-en-Médoc, Bordeaux, France Tenerife a leader of the naturalThere's not a lot of Bordeaux at Iron & Rose for the simple reason that there's not so much that fits our vibe. As a region it seemed to lose its way in the 2000s with greedy pricing and unwise stylistic decisions, a swing to making big, highly alcoholic and extracted wines that appealed to certain American journalists but obliterated any notion of terroir. Happily there are signs of life, metaphorically and literally. At the forefront of this renewal