Clos du Château de Bligny Champagne Brut Nature ‘6 Cépages’ NV
12% abv, Rapeneau, tasted at winery. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: flower day. Winemaking notes: a blend of all six permitted grapes—Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Meunier, Pinot Blanc, Arbane & Petit Meslier from the 0.89ha Clos at the domaine in the Aube district of the Côte de Bars. The wine is aged in the lees for […]
Domaine de la Vougeraie Vougeot Premier Cru ‘Les Clos Blanc de Vougeot’ Monopole 2000
13.5% abv, Famille Boisset, Premeaux-Prissey, tasted at Domaine. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day. Winemaking notes: 95% Chardonnay, 4% Pinot Blanc & 1% Pinot Gris, from the 2.29ha walled vineyard. The vines are grown on very calcareous white earth soils. The vines were replanted in the 1980s and 1990s and the terroir is east-facing. […]
Keuntz-Bas Alsace Blanc 2021
13% abv, Ammerschwihr, imported by Kermit Lynch, Berkeley, CA. Cork closure: composite. Biodynamic calendar: flower day. Winemaking notes: 65% Pinot Blanc, 15% Muscat, 14% Riesling & 6% Gewurztraminer from a 2-hectare block of vines aged over 30 years. The vines are organically farmed and the fermentation for the Pinot Blanc and Riesling take place in […]
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. […]
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 […]