and the whole thing lands juicy and bright rather than sweet
The coastal location delivers salt air and dramatic seasonal temperature swings that accelerate maturation
Eric farms 6 hectares in Ambonnay—4 of Pinot Noir and 2 of Chardonnay—all Grand Cru
light tannins and a broad
this is one of the most Burgundian Chardonnays in California
Lucian Aviet (Caveau de Bacchus) Trousseau Cuvee Des Geologues dit PPT 2021 SPCALIFORNIA and the whole thing landsThis is the 'dit PPT' bottling of the Aviet family's beloved Trousseau from Caveau de Bacchus in Montigny les Arsures, the multi parcel Cuvee des Geologues blend (Ruzard, Rosieres, Poussot and Nonceau). Trousseau is the Jura's most characterful red grape, and the Cuvee des Geologues line shows its rich, structured side. Blended from four hillside plots, this 2021 leans into the variety's wild, perfumed personality. Expect red berries and cherry, an