Domaine des Chezeaux Griotte-Chambertin Ponsot 2010 DISCOUNTABLE and delicate rose petals touched

and delicate rose petals touched by liquorice—Manincor's Mason Pinot Nero shows what South Tyrol's Alpine terroir can achieve

The bead is fine and persistent

but bone dry

which is at ground zero for fine wine in the Napa Valley

The base wine was fermented with its native yeasts and after the second fermentation

Domaine des Chezeaux Griotte-Chambertin Ponsot 2010 DISCOUNTABLE and delicate rose petals touchedThis bottling reflects one of Burgundy's more unusual arrangements: Domaine des Chezeaux owns the Griotte Chambertin vines, but contracts Domaine Ponsot to farm, vinify, and bottle the wine. So while the front label reads Chezeaux, what's in the bottle is effectively a Ponsot Griotte same hands, same cellar, same 100% destemming approach. Griotte itself is one of the smallest grand crus on the Cte de Nuits (just 2. 7 hectares). The name is often