Lise & Bertrand Jousset Petillant Naturel Rose Exile 2025 CRUSEBUB sits on yellow-veined limestone and

sits on yellow-veined limestone and marl on a south-facing slope they've farmed for ten generations

rounded charm

A benchmark Left Bank claret that rewards a few years in the cellar

and an orange twist

often with savory or spicy accents such as pepper and BBQ

Lise & Bertrand Jousset Petillant Naturel Rose Exile 2025 CRUSEBUB sits on yellow-veined limestone andLise and Bertrand Jousset are among the Loire's most beloved natural growers, working biodynamically around Montlouis. Exile is their pet nat rose, a sparkling wine made the old fashioned way: bottled while still fermenting so the bubbles form naturally, no added yeast, no disgorging, nothing fussy. The result is joyful and a little wild, with bright red berry fruit, a gentle fizz, and a refreshing, dry leaning finish. This is summer afternoon, no