2024 Niepoort Coche, Douro, Portugal Marcel Lapierre This wine is then left

This wine is then left on the fine lees in stainless steel for one year before being bottled

The perception of wines from Cahors is that of inky darkness marked by fearsome tannins

Kiichiro Iwai

Only a small portion of Touraize’s output is in the classic oxidative style

100% Pinot Noir from a South Facing parcel of old guyot trained vines in the South of Marsannay

2024 Niepoort Coche, Douro, Portugal Marcel Lapierre This wine is then leftThe Coche is without question our most exclusive white wine, but it is also a wine which aims to reach beyond the expression of its vineyards, region and provenance. The old vines and high altitude are the fundamental factors responsible for the success of this wine. Year after year the greatest challenge lies in achieving a balance between its body and acidity in order to create a fresh wine with tremendous ageing potential. Niepoort