Joseph Cartron Creme de Mure SF Chronicle where the vineyards sit higher

where the vineyards sit higher and cooler and ripen later than the ones on the famous slope below

subsequently blended and then left to age and mellow in oak casks

On top of traditional botanicals

It is soft and smooth on the palate with hints of vanilla and spiced undertones

intensely-aromatic Chardonnay grapes

Joseph Cartron Creme de Mure SF Chronicle where the vineyards sit higherFrom the producer: The last berries of summer, wild blackberries, are carefully harvested once fully ripe. Joseph Cartron only uses wild blackberries which are much more aromatic than their cultivated counterparts and give Crme de Mre des Roncires (Wild Blackberry Liqueur) the bright and juicy sensation of biting into a fresh blackberry on the French countryside.