2021 Domaine Jean Yves Bizot Bourgogne Le Chapitre Rouge, Burgundy, France Floral Terranes - Drake Whitcraft

- Drake Whitcraft

This wine is the result of my relentless search for very old vines from the Serra de São Mamede

not certified)

pressed with no skin contact and fermented warm to dryness

it quickly developed a flor and rested for 10 months before racking and bottling with residual CO2

2021 Domaine Jean Yves Bizot Bourgogne Le Chapitre Rouge, Burgundy, France Floral Terranes - Drake WhitcraftFrom the historic Le Chapitre climat in Chenveonce classified at the level of a premier cruBizot farms tiny, low yielding parcels on thin limestone and marly soils. As always at the domaine, vinification is ultra gentle: whole berries, native yeasts, no pump overs, and levage in carefully chosen barrels with minimal sulfur. The 2021 captures the tension of the cool, late season: tart red cherry, pomegranate, rose petal, and a vivid limestone snap,