Jean Chauvenet Vosne-Romanee 'Aux Raviolles' 2022

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Jean Chauvenet Vosne-Romanee 'Aux Raviolles' 2022Domaine Chauvenet produces small quantities of a superb Vosne Romane from the Aux Raviolles vineyard in the far southern reaches of the appellation. This cuve bristles with energy, with blasted rock and tingling spices soaring upward on the expressive nose, while vibrant acid fruit interplay drives the palate through to a ringing and satisfyingly long finish. Less firmly tannic than its Nuits Saint Georges brethren, this nonetheless offers chiseled

ideal for champagne and sparkling wines

the harvest frequently takes place in the first days of October

with a sense of lift and suppleness complementing its irresistible savory funk

and a wine of this character could come from nowhere else but the dramatic altitudes of the Italian Alps

an excellent glass for vintage champagne

Hoffmann-Jayer’s Hautes-Côtes de Nuits Blanc blends parcels from three vineyards: Le Perchy in Magny-lès-Villers

selected at harvest for its quality

Jérôme and Lyse separately vinified a 1972 planting of Pinot Noir in the Les Chassagnes vineyard just outside Vosne-Romanée

The grapes are not destemmed

the wine is racked into cement vats for aging but 20% is also aged for 8 months in “demi-muids” (600L barrels)

and a second around ten days later for texture

With its five-plus years of lees aging and its hand-riddling and manual disgorgement