2024 Louis Billard Vosne-Romanee, Cote de Nuits, France Tempier one-third in 1990

one-third in 1990

It balances serious structure with savory freshness

Wonderful brick red/brown colour

lacy tannins

The wine the Chassorney produce from their vineyards in Volnay is always one of our favourite expressions of Pinot Noir and this is no different

2024 Louis Billard Vosne-Romanee, Cote de Nuits, France Tempier one-third in 1990From ~55 year old vines on classic Vosne limestone marl, a seven day cold soak precedes an 18 day native ferment with early pump overs and light punch downs; its 100% whole cluster, aged 14 months in barrel (20% new) plus 2 months stainless, filtered slowly (lenticular), and bottled at ~15 mg L free SO (1,340 bottles).