2023 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 12.5%
Region Bourgogne Aligote
Closure Cork
Production Details Only one 500 L barrel was made. Nicks names this 2023 release “Vieilles Vignes de 1925,” but Martine’s undated technical sheet says the wine comes from Marsannay vines planted in 1923; the planting-year conflict remains unresolved.
Tasting Notes Stuart Pigott (JamesSuckling.com): deep, concentrated and creamy, with Amalfi lemon, lemon balm, floral honey and a long, medium-bodied palate.
Critics Ratings 94
2022 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 12.5%
Drinking Window 2024-2032
Region Bourgogne Aligote
Closure Diam Cork
Tasting Notes Nicks: pale straw with green edges; pear, baked apple, honeysuckle, quince, cinnamon, dried honey, citrus and wet stone, with energetic acidity and a long finish. William Kelley, Wine Advocate (January 19, 2024): white flowers, peach, toasted nuts, rich texture, fleshy fruit and a saline finish.
Critics Ratings 89
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2021 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 12.5%
Drinking Window 2024-2028
Region Bourgogne Aligote
Closure Cork
Tasting Notes Nicks: pale straw; pear, lime, dried honey, wet stone, mineral, green apple and slate, with fresh acidity and a long dry finish. Stuart Pigott (JamesSuckling.com): apple, praline, lemon cream, vanilla bean, sea salt and crushed stone, with firm phenolic texture.
Critics Ratings 93
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2019 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 12.5%
Region Bourgogne Aligote
Closure Cork
Production Details Fermented and matured in 500 L barrels.
Tasting Notes William Kelley, Wine Advocate (January 2021): pear, citrus zest, white flowers and fresh bread; medium- to full-bodied, rich, layered and structured, with ripe fruit and tangy acidity.
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