Blain-Gagnard - Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru 'Caillerets' 2023 (750ml) Vijiriega

Blain-Gagnard - Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru 'Caillerets' 2023 (750ml) VijiriegaDomaine Blain Gagnard was formed in 1980 when Jean Marc Blain married Claudine Gagnard, youngest daughter of Jacques and Marie Josphe Gagnard of Domaine Gagnard Delagrange. The couple runs this venerable domaine with the help of their son Marc Antonin. They now control 20. 5 acres of vines in Chassagne Montrachet, including holdings in three grands crus: Le Montrachet, Btard Montrachet, and Criots Btard Montrachet. Chassagne Montrachet lies towards

dried lemons and quince peel with some white peaches

while generous but fine-grained tannins contribute to a

A cuvée identical to the ‘Premier Rendez-Vous' but with a maturation of 12 months – this cuvée is not filtered

Some gun metal

and herbs that are complimented by hints of chocolate and baking spice

Fresh woody and roasted notes then appear when the wine is swirled

home of the Marquis de Las Cases

set amidst the gentle contours of the Batasiolo vineyard

89 pts - Silver Medal

PharaohMoans 2017 Syrah uses 60% new oak and exudes notes of black fruits

dry surroundings at a constant cool temperature

windswept rise