2023 Henri Germain et Fils Chassagne-Montrachet Rouge, Cote de Beaune, France O Estranxeiro La Crau Ouest being their

La Crau Ouest  being their most prized parcel

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The juice was cold settled overnight then racked to neutral oak barrels where it carried out a native fermentation

Rías Baixas made from 100% Albariño from a rented 60-year-old plot worked sustainably on granite soils

and raise the wine on fine lees in a mix of stainless steel and seasoned barrels with no new oak

2023 Henri Germain et Fils Chassagne-Montrachet Rouge, Cote de Beaune, France O Estranxeiro La Crau Ouest being theirPinot Noir Vineyard Area: The Chassagne Rouge comes from gently sloped vines in Les Battaudes near Santenay (first planted in 1961). Soil: Deep clay limestone soils Elevation: 225 meters Exposure: Southeast Vinification: Manual harvest, no added yeasts or enzymes, cold and very slow fermentations (late occurring Malo) Maturation: 18 months in barrels of previous wines, fined and filtered only when necessary Wines arrive mid to late November, 2025.