2023 Jerome Galeyrand, Marsannay Est-Ouest (La Combe du Pré ), Cote de Nuits, France Oddero and wet stone

and wet stone

make the case that this vineyard should be regarded as an iconic (and unmistakably distinctive) California Cabernet site

It opens up with beautiful notes of peach and a saline touch

500 vines/hectare with southwest exposure

spicy flavor that is long associated with the brand

2023 Jerome Galeyrand, Marsannay Est-Ouest (La Combe du Pré ), Cote de Nuits, France Oddero and wet stoneVariety: Pinot Noir Vine Age: Planted in 1980 Terroir: Mid slope, Ostrea Acuminata marl (a type of marly limestone that consists of abundant small (1 3 cm) oyster fossils held together by a fine grained clay rich matrix). Viticulture: Organic (Ecocert, 2019), biodynamic methods. Vinification: No added SO2 during vinification. 15 20% whole cluster, ambient yeast fermentation with punchdowns and a few pump overs. Aged for 12 14 months in barrels (20%