passionately protecting the unique Basque terroir
The property that Chris Mazepink is farming for this Worden Hill Road vineyard is a secret he's loathe to divulge before the final deal is sealed--a much rockier vineyard than his other holdings that he's quite excited about
however each cuvée has the distinct signature of meticulous precision
They decided to continue the practice starting in 2010
energetic finish typical of the varietal when managed with this level of precision
2023 Ghislaine Barthod, Bourgogne Blanc, Les Graviers Subregion_Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi passionately protecting the unique BasqueGhislaine Barthod is one of the great female winemakers in Burgundy. She is not at all known for Chardonnay, rather she is heralded as one of the great winemakers in Chambolle Musigny where Pinot Noir reigns supreme. However, in the mid 2010s, Ghislaine planted a half hectare parcel of Chardonnay in Chambolle Musigny. She ages this wine for one year in a combination of 50% used 500 liter oak barrels and 50% terracotta jar. This is delicious, sleek,