2023 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.0%
Grape Varieties 100% Pinot Noir
Drinking Window Through 2031+
Region La Charme aux Pretres
Soil Reddish-brown gravel over limestone bedrock
Orientation East-Facing
Unfined Yes
Unfiltered Yes
Closure Cork
Production Details The 2023 release matured for 12 months in French oak barrels, 25% new. The east-facing vineyard is described as lying at nearly 300 metres elevation; this approximate elevation is retained here rather than converted into an exact elevation_meters value.
Tasting Notes Allen Meadows (Burghound) describes ripe dark-berry fruit, rich medium-weight flavors, sappy dry extract, power, salinity and a firm, youthful austerity. James Suckling describes vibrant red cherry and floral flavors, fine tannins, delicate creaminess, concentration and refinement.
Vintages
2022 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.0%
Drinking Window 2025–2033; Allen Meadows separately recommends through 2032+
Region La Charme aux Pretres
Soil Reddish-brown gravel over limestone bedrock
Closure Cork
Tasting Notes Nicks describes violet, red and dark cherry, strawberry, anise, forest floor, spicy cedar, fresh and dried herbs, rhubarb, bramble, polished tannins and a savory, spicy finish. William Kelley describes cherries, cassis, mint, dried flowers and a deep, fleshy, saline finish; Allen Meadows adds black cherry, poached plum, sauvage notes and a detailed, dusty, austere finish.
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