Michel Couvreur 1997 'Alba' 22 Year Old Single Cask Whisky, France Rhône Valley partly in used oak

partly in used oak

It pairs well with aged cheeses and game dishes

The grapes were then pressed and the wine aged in tanks until August

The small block that we exclusively work with was planted in 1973 near the top of the property above 1000 feet

The history of this domaine really begins in 1965 with the wedding of Jean-Louis Tissot and Françoise Masson

Michel Couvreur 1997 'Alba' 22 Year Old Single Cask Whisky, France Rhône Valley partly in used oakSingle malt whisky, aged 17 years in Fino Sherry cask, then an additional 5 years in used Chenin Blanc cask from Quentin Bourse (Sot de l'Ange). Bottled at cask strength. 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 particularly drawn to Scotland for the fishing and hunting. Eventually, he decided to move to