Chardonnay, Ancre Hill, Monmouthshire Wales 2023 Dagueneau Mike Smith and John Ball

Mike Smith and John Ball

and even commissioned bespoke glassware from York to give him complete control over the distillation process

Tuscany's famous Ribollita soup or a simply braised lamb shank with borlotti beans and shaved fennel

Very fresh in the mouth with a strong fruit expression of cherry

Chardonnay, Ancre Hill, Monmouthshire Wales 2023 Dagueneau Mike Smith and John BallRichard and David Morris, Ancre Hill Estates Monmouthshire, Wales Ancre Hill Estates, owned by Richard and Joy Morris, is located on the edge of Monmouth, south east Wales. The project began when they planted their first vines in 2006 and the couple now preside over 12 hectares, with particular emphasis on their plots of Pinot Noir & Chardonnay. All the land was former grazing pasture never used for agriculture and as a result, the soils are healthy