2023 Domaine Roulot Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru Rouge Burgundy, France R.H. Coutier Theo lets a little flor

Theo lets a little flor develop on top of whole-cluster pressed Sauvignon and Chardonnay

and Garnacha Gris from red clay and slate (llicorella) soils at 500 meters elevation in La Morera de Montsant

I believe this is only the second time they’ve released single-vineyard Chardonnay

'19 and '20 vintage

North Coast California

2023 Domaine Roulot Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru Rouge Burgundy, France R.H. Coutier Theo lets a little florGrapes are de stemmed Vinification in open top, wooden cuves Must is kept at a low temperature for 3 4 days before fermentation starts Fermentation lasts about 12 days, with pump overs and occasional punch downs Aged for 12 15 months in barrel, 15 18% of which is new