JCB by Jean-Charles Boisset ‘Cuvée Caviar’ Crémant de Bourgogne Brut Blanc de Blancs NV
12% abv, Famille Boisset, Nuits-Saint-Georges, imported by Boisset USA, St-Helena, CA. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day. Winemaking notes: 85% Chardonnay & 15% Aligoté, this is aged for 16 month sur latte (on the lees) before disgorgement. Tasting note: the ‘Cuvée Caviar’ is pale gold in color with a clean nose of medium+ intensity […]
Bouchard Aîné & Fils Meursault 1er Cru “Les Porusot’ 2020
13.5% abv, Famille Boisset, Beaune, imported by Boisset USA, St-Helena, CA. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: flower day. Winemaking notes: 100% Chardonnay., this Meursault was barrel-fermented and aged for 18 months in 30% new oak. “The Premier Cru ‘Le Porusot’ covers about 10 hectares and enjoys a south-eastern exposure, which is perfect for a maximum […]
J. Moreau & Fils Chablis Grand Cru Valmur 2020
14% abv, Famille Boisset, Chablis, imported by Boisset USA, St-Helena, CA. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: Winemaking notes: 100% Chardonnay from a 2-ha vineyard block with old vines and soils of “chalky scree slopes overlying Kimmeridgian marl. The soil is heavy and is strewn with small fossilized oysters known as “Exogyra Virgula.” Fermented in stainless steel […]
J. Moreau & Fils Chablis 1er Cru ‘Fourchaume’ 2020
13% abv, Famille Boisset, Chablis, imported by Boisset American, St-Helena, CA. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: root day. 100% Chardonnay grown on the famed kimmeridgean limestone and fermented in stainless steel and aged 85% in tank on the lees, and 15% in one and two year-old French oak barrels for 10 months. Tasting note: the Fourchaume […]
Bouchard Aîné & Fils Savigny-lès-Beaune Blanc 2020
14% abv, Famille Boisset, Beaune, imported by Boisset USA, St-Helena, CA. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day. Winemaking notes: 50% Pinot Blanc & 50% Chardonnay aged in 25% new French oak for 11 months with battonage every two months. Mostly know for red wines, Savigny-lès-Beaune is planted to just 15% white vines with Pinot […]
Jean-Pierre Grossot Chablis 1er Vaucoupin 2019
13.5% abv, Chablis, imported by Wines With Conviction, Irving, TX. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day. Winemaking notes: 100% Chardonnay from a 1.6ha parcel on the upper part of the slope with vines average 50 years of age. “The juice ferments very slowly at low temperature in stainless steel tanks, and after a first […]
Jean-Claude Boisset Marsannay Blanc 2020
14% abv, Famille Boisset, Nuits-St-Georges, imported by Boisset America, St-Helena, CA. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: flower day. Winemaking notes: from 45-year old vines, this is 100% Chardonnay and is whole cluster pressed and aged in 33% new French oak barrels (450 liter barrels) for 16 months. A rarity in Marsannay, Chardonnay vines represent less […]
Pierre André Crémant de Bourgogne Brut NV
12% abv, Meursault, imported by MISA Imports Inc., Dallas, TX. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day. Winemaking notes: Chardonnay & Pinot Noir aged sur lie for 10 months prior to disgorgement. Tasting note: the Crémant is medium gold with a clean nose of medium intensity with aromas of blossom, lemon, apple, pear, cream and […]
Sieur d’Arques Aimery Crémant de Limoux Brut Rosé NV
12.5% abv, imported by Serendipity Wine Co., Austin, TX. Cork closure: composite: Biodynamic calendar: leaf day. Winemaking notes: 65% Chardonnay, 25% Chenin Blanc & 10% Pinot Noir, sustainably-farmed, aged on the lees for 9 months. Tasting note: the Crémant de Limoux is pale pink in color with a clean nose of medium intensity with aromas […]
Antonin Rodet Chateau de Rully 1er Cru ‘Clos la Bressande’ Monopole 2018
13% abv, Famille Boisset, Mercurey, imported by Select Wines, Inc., Lafayette, LA. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: flower day. Winemaking notes: a 2.6-hectare monopole vineyard, 100% Chardonnay grown on clay and limestone soils, and aged in 20% new French oak barrels for nine months. Tasting note: the Rully is medium gold in color with a […]