Domaine Lesuffleur Normandie Cidre La Folletiere 2019 st joseph and until recently the Xinomavro

and until recently the Xinomavro grape was a strictly local treat in the dockside cafes of Thessaloniki

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Domaine Lesuffleur Normandie Cidre La Folletiere 2019 st joseph and until recently the XinomavroThis Traditional Method Norman Cider so utterly transcends the category that we hesitate to even call it cider. If this is what heritage apple varieties are capable of after 30 months on the lees, those fellows over in Champagne better watch out! This, shall we say, 'sparkling apple wine' has a maddeningly complex flavor, musky and floral and deeply felt, with a strong, earthy finish. It does have plenty of apple flavor, but in the way a Blanc de