Terre d'Aigles draws from old vines (averaging 60 years) on sandy-clay soils near the Aigues river — a fresh
The wine displays a yellow-green robe and subtle nose of fresh yellow fruits
Anne-Sophie Dubois makes some of the most Burgundian Gamay we've come across
This is a wine meant to age gracefully
Jean-Claude Lapalu is a true master of Beaujolais
Michel Gros, Haute Cote de Nuits Rouge, 2012 SO092525 Schonleber Terre d'Aigles draws from oldBy all accounts Michel Gros is a modest man, despite being the 6th generation vigneron of one of Vosne Romanee's finest families, and we adore his entry level wines. This Hautes Cotes de Nuits Rouge comes from the higher, cooler ground behind the famous slope, giving fresh, mineral Pinot Noir with the family's signature elegant translucence. The 2012 was a small, quality vintage, and at over a decade old this is drinking in a mature, gentle window