2022 Domaine Chandon de Briailles Aux Fournaux Savigny-Les-Beaune Premier Cru, France I.W. Harper sand brown earth

sand brown earth

practicing organic

This over-achieving entry is 100% Riesling from across thirteen different parcels

this red was the most surprising wine I tasted

No sulfur was added to allow the juice to oxidize slightly

2022 Domaine Chandon de Briailles Aux Fournaux Savigny-Les-Beaune Premier Cru, France I.W. Harper sand brown earthStarting with the 2018 vintage, the domaine chose to blend the 1er Cru Fourneaux into the village wine and its now labeled Savigny les Beaune Fournaux, after the site. The Villages level has always come from the Fournaux parcel, which sits just next to the 1er Cru. Claude and Franois like how the Villages and 1er Cru tastes blended, giving the village level wine more density and complexity. Fermented with 100% whole clusters and aged in barrel for 18