Grosjean Pinot Noir Vallee d'Aoste 2024 Size:750ml The site’s particular terroir—a few

The site’s particular terroir—a few inches of pebble-strewn topsoil above solid limestone rock—yields a wine of unfathomable mineral intensity

This is perhaps the flashiest and most hedonistic of the 1980s vintages on offer here

Gilles’s flagship Cornas comprises three separate parcels

augmented by a small amount of magnums

Botrytis sometimes occurs but it is not necessary in order to declare a Moelleux

Grosjean Pinot Noir Vallee d'Aoste 2024 Size:750ml The site’s particular terroir—a fewAlthough native to the Cte dOr, Pinot Noir has been cultivated in the Val dAoste since both regions were under the Burgundian Dukes in the Middle Ages. While 70% of Grosjeans vines are French clones, 30% are the rare Wadenzwil cultivar. Grosjeans example blends varietal typicity with raciness and freshness. The vineyards are at a high altitude (600 750m) and steep incline, allowing for the distinct alpine characteristics to show through. Vinification