followed with a lingering finish of peppercorn spice
a south-facing amphitheater
originally the fruit from this site was blended along with the fruit that goes into Aurélien’s C+C bottling to produce a straight Blanc de Blancs
It finishes clean and steady
Aged for 15 months in barrels (0-40% new)
2024 Bastian Wolber 'Laisse Tomber' Bourgogne Rouge, Burgundy, France Savoie followed with a lingering finishPrior to 2023 the grapes came from the Maconnais and from the Cte du Couchois. Cte du Couchois: 0. 30 ha (0. 74 ac), planted in the 1970s, iron rich soil over granite bedrock. Variety: Pinot Noir Size: Mconnais: 0. 30 ha (0. 74 ac), Ladoix: 0. 50 ha (1. 24 ac) Vine Age: Mconnais: planted in the 1970s, Ladoix: 30 and 70 years old (as of 2024) Terroir: Mconnais: from the village of Plottes, declassified Mcon villages, 10 minutes southwest of Tournus,