Compared to Brovia’s Ca’ Mia (which is all dark power)
an all-Chardonnay Blanc de Blancs that reads classical rather than wild despite the organic
followed by hints of dried fruits—raisin
this is an easygoing yet well-made Pinot that pairs effortlessly with roast chicken
The Domaine Georges Noëllat Echezeaux Grand Cru 2021 is a dazzling expression of one of Burgundy’s most iconic Grand Cru vineyards
Edmond Vatan, Sancerre Clos La Neore, 2021 (1.5L) so082525 burgundy sale Compared to Brovia’s Ca’ MiaThere are great Sancerres, and then theres Clos La Nore. Made by Edmond Vatan (and now his daughter Anne), this wine has achieved near mythical statusnot because its flashy, but because its pure. From a single parcel on the Monts Damns slope, this is Sauvignon Blanc stripped down to its most precise, mineral, and expressive form. The 2021 is classic Nore: citrus peel, crushed stone, and a kind of tensile energy that feels more like Chablis Grand Cru