2022 Pierre Girardin Lavaut Saint-Jacques, Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru, France Bardstown 2018 was a great vintage

2018 was a great vintage in quality and quantity

– Soil: Purisima Formation – 6”-20” rocky topsoil

chalk and sand

it's just beginning to unfurl—built for the long haul

VINIFICATION: Direct press of grapes

2022 Pierre Girardin Lavaut Saint-Jacques, Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru, France Bardstown 2018 was a great vintageDirectly adjacent to Clos St. Jacques on the north side of Gevrey Chambertin considered one of the finest vineyards in the village Very steep, chalky and stony terroir cooler site compared to Clos St. Jacques 35+ year old vines 100% whole cluster Indigenous yeast Aged in barrel (50% new) for 15 months + 2 months in stainless steel Unfined and unfiltered