Drappier: Clarevallis Fair Wein apricot kernels

apricot kernels

This method has enhanced the aroma significantly: the fully ripe peppercorns have developed a distinctly nutty flavor along with a strong spiciness

Along with dried herbs and a lightly roasted woody spice

Ratafia is a blend of grape must and a brandy

Drappier: Clarevallis Fair Wein apricot kernelsThe Clarevallis is a tribute to Saint Bernard, who founded the Clairveaux Abbey about 13 kilometers from Urville in 1115. In 1152, Bernard had a vaulted cellar built, which today belongs to the Drappier house. It is a cuve made from 75% Pinot Noir, with the remainder being Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier, and Blanc Vrai (Pinot Blanc). Only the juice from the first pressing (cuve) was used. The pressing was done mechanically with low pressure. The must