Jerome Bretaudeau Domaine de Bellevue Pinot Noir Statera 2023 CRV10 hand-picked

hand-picked

Chef de Caves Jean-Baptiste Lécaillon raised the Chardonnay proportion to 54% (vs

Made from 100% blue agave

this Chardonnay from Stéphane Regnault's chalk-rich Oger and Le Mesnil vineyards blends four vintages into one harmonious cuvée

Jerome Bretaudeau Domaine de Bellevue Pinot Noir Statera 2023 CRV10 hand-pickedPinot Noir in Muscadet sounds like a fever dream, but Jerome Bretaudeau plants it on granite and pink and white quartz and the results are stunning. Statera (Latin for balance) is delicate, perfumed, and silky, with the texture of fine Burgundy filtered through a distinctly Loire prism. Biodynamic farming, indigenous yeast fermentation, aging in barrel with minimal sulfur, no fining or filtration. Production is tiny and the wine is in serious demand