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Monthelie "Vieilles Vignes" is drawn from three parcels amounting to 1 hectare of vines planted in 1976. Among Garaudet's holdings is a plot in Les Toisières. This lieu-dit abuts Meursault Premier Cru Les Caillerets. The soils are of clay-limestone loam composition over a limestone substrate. 12 months aging in 30% new oak.

90 Points! Toasty nose of walnuts, dried raspberries, pear pastries and cocoa. Medium-bodied with bright acidity and a creamy mousse. Nutty and vinous with a medium finish. Dry. Drink now. - JamesSuckling.com

8 months oak aging with partial malolactic fermentation; minimum 40 months of ageing in bottles and minimum 3 months after disgorgement, no fining and light filtration, disgorgement with dosage liqueur vinified in barrels. Dosage 2g/L; disgorgement November 2022

Gorgeous Cornas! Sloping vineyard of 60+ year-old vines facing south, south east at 250 meters above sea level. Aging in oak barrels. Traditional vinification in concrete tank. Cuvaison 28 to 32 days with pigeage, pressurage with a low pressure vertical press. Aging 24 months including 12 months of old barrels then 12 months of concrete ovoids.

This is a delightful rendition of the genre! Easy, breezy, accessible. We're talking 100% Nebbiolo from Barolo vineyards in La Morra planted on clay and limestone soils. Fermentation in stainless steel with a maceration time of 5-6 days. The wine ages in stainless steel for 6 months, plus 3 months in large oak cask and 6 months in bottle

50% Corvina, 40% Corvinone, 5% Rondinella, 5% Molinara from estate vineyards in the Valpolcella Classica. Fermented with native yeasts in stainless steel. Aged 12 months in large cement vats, then 6 months in large neutral Slavonian oak botti, then in bottle for 9 months before release.

The bright freshness of this Valpolicella hides a complex soul of ripe berry fruit aromas. Like a classic ballet dancer: elegant, agile, and tense.

From 40+ year-old vines in Puligny Montrachet Lieu-dit: L’Ormeau. Indigenous yeast fermented, aged in 350L and 700L barrels (20% new) for 12 months in barrel + 6 months in tank.

One of the top lieu-dit in Meursault, bordering 1er Cru Genevrières, 50+ year old vines, indigenous yeast fermented and aged in 456L barrels (30% new) for 10 months + 8 months in stainless steel, bottled unfined and unfiltered.

From 6 parcels in Puligny Lieux-dits: “Les Meix”, “Corvée des Vignes”, “Noyer Bret”, “Les Houlières” with 30+ year old vines. Indigenous yeast fermented and aged in 350L barrels (20% new) for 12 months + 6 months in stainless steel.

From 7 parcels in Chassagne Lieux-dits: “La Canière”, “La Chêne”, “Les Benoîtes”, “Le Pot Bois”, “En Journoblot”, 30+ year old vines, Ambient yeast fermentation and agING in 350L barrels (20% new) for 12 months + 6 months in stainless steel.

The parcel runs down the entire slope with tons of chalk at the top and more clay at the bottom with 60+ year old vines. Ambient yeast fermentation, aged in 350L barrel (20% new) for 12 months + 6 months in stainless steel.

A selection of grapes from some the estate’s oldest vineyards. Soils predominantly sandy, with limestone.
AGE OF VINES: 40 years, on average WINEMAKING: Hand-harvested. Fermented on indigenous yeasts in tank.
Malolactic conversion allowed. Aged in tonneaux for four to five months, then five months in bottle