The 2023 Cotes de Provence Blanc Porquerolles, made entirely from Rolle (Vermentino), presents a lively, delicate bouquet of iodine, flowers, lemon confit, peach and white pepper. Medium to full-bodied, round and precise, it possesses a pure and crystalli...
Dense and complex, this ultra-pale version starts off a bit closed before opening up to reveal apple blossom, crunchy nectarine and pear flavors cut with notes of crushed flint, while a thread of salty, smoky dried green herbs cruises through. Creamy and ...
The 2022 Saint-Aubin 1er Cru Les Combes reveals aromas of pear, confit citrus and freshly baked bread, followed by a medium-bodied, fleshy and charming palate that exhibits the hallmarks of a site that rarely suffers from hydric stress.
The 2023 Saint-Aubin Les Combes 1er Cru has a backward nose that demands coaxing from the glass. Wet pavement and almost flinty aromas percolate through the apple fruit tones. The palate is fresh, vibrant and quite sapid, with superb acidity, a twist o...
The 2022 Saint-Aubin La Chatenière 1er Cru, a mix of limestone and clay soils with a western exposure, was showing a bit of reduction on the nose and despite swirling, it was difficult to dislodge. The palate is well-balanced with acidity perfectly matche...
The 2022 Saint-Aubin Sous Roche Dumay 1er Cru unpacks nicely in the glass with a mixture of freshly sliced Anjou pears, Granny Smiths and sea cave. This is very delineated and focused. The palate is very well-balanced with a silver bead of acidity. A very...