2023 Domaine des Heritiers Louis Jadot Beaune 1er Cru "Boucherottes", Burgundy, FranceABOUT THIS WINE Beaune Boucherottes is one of 36 Premier Cru vineyards in the Beaune appellation. The high number of Premiers Crus is accounted for by the situation of most of the Beaune vineyards on a slope, which gives them superior sun exposure. Beaune Boucherottes lies at the southern end of the commune, where it shares a border with Pommard. The deep clay soil of this 21 acre vineyard gives lushness to the wine, which is fermented in stainless

Old vines of Garnacha planted since 1930

and Premier Crus in Vosne Romanee and Nuits-Saints-Georges

always with a watchful eye on the future

and rich in spicy back-flavours

With all the growth Johannes has achieved he subsequently produced the new label of Dragonstone and EINS-ZWEI-DRY

the wine is then racked into barrel where the malo-lactic fermentation occurs and the wines are aged for approximately 16 months on the fine lees in small oak barrels (a certain percentage of which is new – more new oak for the more important

Hand picking and traditional vinification at 61°F

Set atop a hill located a few miles south of Florence on the old road to Volterra

The grapes were harvested by hand in early September and 50% destemmed

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With nearly thirteen acres

highlighting the extraordinary terroir Pierre is working with