Justin Girardin Santenay Premier Cru ‘Beauregard’ 2018
13% abv, Santenay, imported by J & J Winery Inc., Napa, CA. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: root day. Winemaking notes: 100% Pinot Noir from45-year-old vines, aged in 20% new French oak (Allier and Vosges) for 15 months. The grapes are de-stemmed and fermented with native yeast. Justin is a 13th-generation vigneron of the historic […]
Vincent Girardin Santenay ‘Terre d’Enfance’ 2015
13% abv, Meursault, imported by Vineyards Brands, Birmingham, AL. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day. Winemaking note: 100% Pinot Noir, vines on average >40 years of age; hand harvested, natural yeast, and aged for 14 months in 15% new French oak. The cellars of Girardin are now a subsidiary of the Boisset family, but […]