2013 Domaine Leflaive Pouilly-Fuissé, Burgundy, FranceABOUT THIS WINE Sourced from limestone rich vineyards in Pouilly Fuiss, this wine reflects Leflaives commitment to biodynamic farming and careful site selection, even outside their Cte de Beaune stronghold. The 2013 vintage was a cool, late ripening year that resulted in wines of precision and moderate alcoholperfect for long term development. Fermented with indigenous yeasts and aged in French oak barrels (a modest proportion new), the wine gains

uniform terroir

primarily Cabernet Sauvignon and red blends

or earthy dishes like mushroom risotto or lentil stew

The grapes are harvested in the early morning hours to preserve acidity and are fermented in stainless steel to highlight purity of fruit and varietal expression

the end of the 2010 vintage was Marcel’s last

renowned for its commitment to quality and tradition

then aged on fine lees for 12 months with minimal bâtonnage to preserve freshness

Vin de France red composed primarily of Gamay from Beaujolais and Auvergne

ABOUT THIS WINE:

offering drinkers a gateway into the depth and individuality that define this storied Friulian estate

It was on one of these temples that the Saint-Martin Chapel was built in 987

These sites offer diverse soils and diurnal shifts that contribute to intensity