Domaine Chanson Savigny-Les-Beaune 1er Cru Hauts Marconnets 2022 SPRHONE or fresh goat cheese

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and woodruff & geranium kvass that blends a series of short fermentations to achieve its fresh

making this a true discovery for those seeking California Pinot with restraint and complexity

followed by 10 days of maceration

Domaine Chanson Savigny-Les-Beaune 1er Cru Hauts Marconnets 2022 SPRHONE or fresh goat cheeseThe Marconnets ridge straddles Beaune and Savigny les Beaune, and Chanson is one of the few producers with significant holdings on both sides. This bottling comes from the Savigny side Hauts Marconnets, perched high on the south facing slope on marl and limestone, which Chanson chose to plant to Chardonnay rather than Pinot. The result is a white Burgundy of unusual cut and minerality for the appellation: peach and apricot fruit, a saline mineral