Domaine de la Vougeraie Gevrey-Chambertin ‘Les Evocelles’ 2006
13% abv, Famille Boisset, Premeaux-Prissey, tasted at domaine. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day. Winemaking notes: 100% Pinot Noir from the commune of Brochon, the ‘Les Evocelles’ vineyard is situated just north of Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru ‘Champeaux’ at the top of a steep slope. The Boisset family’s first vineyard was planted by a young […]
DomaIne de la Vougeraie Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru 2014
13% abv, Famille Boisset, Premeaux-Prissey, imported by Boisset USA, St-Helena, CA. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day. 100% Pinot Noir from two plots in the Clos: Clos Vougeot ‘Montiottes Hautes’ aka ‘Heritier’, a 1.052 ha east-facing parcel at the top of the Clos de Vougeot, on a slight slope (to the left of the alley leading to […]
Domaine de la Vougeraie Vougeot Blanc ‘Clos du Prieuré Monopole 2016
12.5% abv, Famille Boisset, Prémeaux-Prissey, imported by Boisset USA, St Helena, CA. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: root day. Winemaking notes: 100% Chardonnay from vines planted in the 1980s and 1990; an enclosed vineyard in the ‘Le Village’ climat. The vineyard is farmed biodynamically since 1999. The wine is fermented with native yeast in stainless […]
Domaine du Clos-Frantin Gevrey-Chambertin ‘Les Murots’ 2020
13.5% abv, Albert Bichot, Nuits-Saint-Georges, imported by Albert Bichot USA, Henricot, VA. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: root day. Winemaking notes: 100% Pinot Noir from a 1.4-hectare parcel on calcareous clay and gravel soils facing east with vines of 30 years age. The wine is aged in 25% new French oak for 16 months. Tasting […]
Jean-Claude Boiseet Chambolle-Musigny ‘Les Chardannes’ 2012
14% abv, Famille Boisset, Nuits-Saint-Georges, imported by Boisset USA, St-Helena, CA. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: leaf day. Winemaking notes: 100% Pinot Noir from the ‘Les Chardannes’ vineyard which lies under the famous grand cru Bonnes Mares closer to the RN74. The grapes were hand-harvested and de-stemmed, macerated for 24 days with natural yeasts and the […]
Jean-Claude Boisset Chambolle-Musigny 2017
13% abv, Famille Boisset, Nuits-Saint-Georges, imported by Boisset USA, St-Helena, CA. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day. Winemaking notes: 100% Pinot Noir from 45-year-old vines grown in a limestone gravel soil with red clay. “Maceration with 20% whole bunches of 24 days including 7 days cold. Fermentation used indigenous yeasts only (no additives such […]
Domaine Henri Gouges Nuits-St-Georges 1er Cru ‘Les Pruliers’ Rouge 2017
13.5% abv, Nuits-St-Georges, imported by Vineyards Brands, Inc., Birmingham, AL. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day. Winemaking notes: 100% Pinot Noir from two parcels in the middle of the stony clay and limestone slope south of the town of Nuits-Saint-Georges. combined for 1.8 hectares, 50+ year-old vines. Tasting note: the ‘Les Pruliers’ is medium […]
Domaine Chevilon-Chezeaux Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru ‘Les Bousselots’ 2011
13.5% abv, Nuits-Saint-Georges, sourced direct from cellar. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: leaf day. Winemaking notes: Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc, vines 30-years old on average, from the Bousselot climat located north of the Nuits-Saint-Georges village on the Vosne-Romanée side, from a well located vineyard with a southeast exposition at around 250 meters above sea level. […]
Domaine Gérard Seguin Fixin Rouge ‘La Place’ 2017
13% abv, Gevrey-Chambertin, imported by MISA Imports, Dallas, TX. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: Winemaking notes: 100% Pinot Noir: “Vinification is traditional in line with all the other wines of the estate, but maturation takes place in new oak barrels from Nièvre (25%).The 40- to-50-year-old vines, are located in the hamlet of Fixey, connected to […]
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 […]