{"title":"Old \u0026 Rare","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDiscover a remarkable selection of mature wines, cellared for years in pristine conditions and now released in extremely limited quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese bottles represent the highest level of provenance and age‑worthiness;  treasures for collectors and unforgettable experiences for enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Old \u0026amp; Rare collection includes three of Burgundy’s most coveted domaines: \u003cstrong\u003eDomaine de la Romanée‑Conti,\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDomaine Dujac, and Domaine Roumier\u003c\/strong\u003e. These estates define the pinnacle of craftsmanship, rarity, and collectible prestige.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause of their rarity, all three domaines are available only by phone inquiry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo inquire about these wines, please call us at\u003cstrong\u003e 703‑525‑0990.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"champagne-jacques-lassaigne-clos-sainte-sophie-2011","title":"Champagne Jacques Lassaigne Clos Sainte Sophie 2011","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"overflow-x-auto mb-2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlease note: This exclusive wine is available in limited quantities and is not included in our Breakdown Discount Program. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlcohol\u003c\/b\u003e: 12.5 %\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrape(s)\u003c\/b\u003e: 100 % Chardonnay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLocation\u003c\/b\u003e: Montgueux, Champagne, France\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Pale gold with a fine, persistent mousse. The nose is focused and expressive, with citrus, white flowers, green apple, chalk, and a subtle toasted note. The palate is dry, concentrated, and mineral, balancing ripe Chardonnay richness with bright acidity, saline chalkiness, and a long, precise finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNotes\u003c\/b\u003e: Clos Sainte-Sophie is a single-plot Champagne from old Chardonnay vines in Montgueux, and the 2011 vintage is generally presented as a rare Blanc de Blancs Brut Nature\/Extra Brut style with extended lees aging and no or very low dosage. It is described as a highly limited cuvée from Jacques Lassaigne, with élevage in older barrels and bottle aging before release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/b\u003e: Works well with oysters, sashimi, shellfish, roast poultry, and refined seafood dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinery Story\u003c\/b\u003e: Jacques Lassaigne is a grower Champagne domaine in Montgueux known for Chardonnay-driven wines that emphasize chalk, precision, and texture. 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It shows a dry, precise profile with strong chalky minerality, bright acidity, and a long, refined finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNotes\u003c\/b\u003e: This is a single-vineyard Blanc de Blancs Brut Nature from Jacques Lassaigne, made from Chardonnay grown in Clos Sainte-Sophie in Montgueux. It is a very limited cuvée, typically aged extensively on lees and released with no dosage, with some sources noting around 72 months on lees and disgorgement in January 2022.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/b\u003e: Excellent with oysters, shellfish, sashimi, roast poultry, refined seafood dishes, and other delicate savory plates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinery Story\u003c\/b\u003e: Jacques Lassaigne is a grower Champagne domaine in Montgueux known for Chardonnay-driven wines that emphasize chalk, texture, and precision. 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The nose is complex and refined, offering aromas of red cherries, wild strawberries, and forest floor, layered with notes of spice, violets, and a touch of toasted oak. On the palate, it is medium-bodied and elegant, featuring a firm yet silky tannic structure and vibrant acidity. Flavors of dark red fruits and savory earth lead to a long, sophisticated finish with lingering mineral nuances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNotes\u003c\/b\u003e: Domaine François Lamarche Echézeaux Grand Cru 2013 comes from a vintage characterized by a cool growing season, resulting in wines with great freshness and precision. The wine was aged in French oak barrels (typically 60-80% new) to enhance its structure and aging potential while respecting the purity of the fruit and the complexity of the Grand Cru terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/b\u003e: Pairs exquisitely with roasted duck, venison, wild mushroom risotto, and aged Burgundian cheeses like Epoisses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinery Story\u003c\/b\u003e: Based in Vosne-Romanée, Domaine François Lamarche is a legendary family estate known for its exceptional vineyard holdings, including the Grand Cru monopole La Grande Rue. Under the direction of Nicole Lamarche, the domaine has moved toward organic viticulture and a winemaking style that emphasizes elegance, terroir-driven transparency, and finesse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":null,"offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50203748892929,"sku":"39377","price":249.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/9247\/4212\/files\/domaine-francois-lamarche-echezeaux-grand-cru-burgundy-france-1040160_600x_72bacefc-c354-4b24-b14b-936451b00704.jpg?v=1787171072"},{"product_id":"domaine-cristia-renaissance-chateauneuf-du-pape-2005","title":"Domaine Cristia 'Renaissance' Chateauneuf du Pape 2005","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"overflow-x-auto mb-2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlease note: This exclusive wine is available in limited quantities and is not included in our Breakdown Discount Program. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlcohol\u003c\/b\u003e: 15.5 %\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrape(s)\u003c\/b\u003e: 60 % Grenache, 40 % Mourvèdre\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLocation\u003c\/b\u003e: Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Rhône Valley, France\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Deep, opaque purple color. The nose is explosive and complex, featuring aromas of crème de cassis, blackberry liqueur, licorice, and roasted Provençal herbs, with underlying notes of smoked meats and spice. On the palate, it is massive and full-bodied, showing incredible concentration and power. The texture is velvety with ripe, well-integrated tannins and a long, opulent finish that echoes dark fruit and earthy minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNotes\u003c\/b\u003e: The \"Renaissance\" cuvée is produced from the estate's oldest vines, with the Grenache dating back over 100 years and the Mourvèdre over 50 years. The 2005 vintage is widely considered one of the greatest for this estate, benefiting from a dry, sunny growing season that provided exceptional structure and depth. The wine was aged in a combination of new and used French oak barrels for approximately 18 months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/b\u003e: Pairs perfectly with hearty dishes such as slow-roasted lamb shanks, venison stew, grilled ribeye steak with rosemary, or aged hard cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinery Story\u003c\/b\u003e: Domaine Cristia was established in 1942 by Etienne Grangeon and is now managed by his grandchildren, Dominique and Baptiste. Located in the commune of Courthézon, the estate has transitioned to organic viticulture and is highly regarded for its meticulous vineyard management and its ability to produce wines that balance the traditional power of Châteauneuf-du-Pape with modern precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":null,"offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50203839398145,"sku":"92731","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/9247\/4212\/files\/cristia-05-renaissance.png?v=1787171515"},{"product_id":"domaine-jean-bourdy-cote-du-jura-rouge-2017","title":"Domaine Jean Bourdy Cote du Jura Rouge 2017","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"overflow-x-auto mb-2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlease note: This exclusive wine is available in limited quantities and is not included in our Breakdown Discount Program. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlcohol\u003c\/b\u003e: 12.5 %\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrape(s)\u003c\/b\u003e: Pinot Noir, Poulsard, Trousseau\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLocation\u003c\/b\u003e: Côtes du Jura, Jura, France\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Pale garnet with a translucent rim. The nose is delicate and rustic, offering aromas of wild strawberries, redcurrants, and dried rose petals, balanced by earthy notes of forest floor, leather, and a hint of white pepper. On the palate, it is light-bodied and ethereal, with high acidity and fine, soft tannins. Flavors of tart red fruit and savory spice lead to a clean, mineral-driven finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNotes\u003c\/b\u003e: The 2017 Rouge is a traditional Jura blend, where the three red varieties are co-fermented and aged in large, very old neutral oak barrels (foudres) for several years. This long aging process before release is a signature of the Bourdy style, ensuring the wine is stable and expressive of its terroir. 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The nose is complex and mature, showing confit citrus, white peach, dried papaya, brioche, honeycomb, and a subtle iodine note. The palate is full-bodied and vinous, with layered orchard and stone fruit, tangerine, toast, and a firm mineral backbone, finishing long and precise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/b\u003e: Works well with roast poultry, veal, creamy seafood dishes, shellfish, and refined dishes with mushrooms or truffle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinery Story\u003c\/b\u003e: Billecart-Salmon is a family Champagne house in Mareuil-sur-Aÿ known for elegance, precision, and long-aging prestige cuvées. 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The nose is powerful and classic, with blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, graphite, tobacco, and hints of spice, truffle, and forest floor. The palate is full-bodied and structured, with firm but polished tannins, fresh acidity, and a long, savory finish. The 2005 vintage is widely regarded as one of the estate’s strong modern examples, showing both richness and serious aging potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNotes\u003c\/b\u003e: Château Calon-Ségur is a Third Growth in the 1855 classification, and the 2005 was matured for about 18 months in oak, with sources describing a high proportion of new wood. Reported blends vary by source, but the wine is consistently described as Cabernet Sauvignon-led and built for long aging. Several references note that it can remain tightly wound in youth and benefits from extended cellaring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/b\u003e: Best with roast lamb, beef fillet, game, braised short ribs, and other rich savory dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinery Story\u003c\/b\u003e: Château Calon-Ségur is one of the historic estates of Saint-Estèphe and a Third Growth estate in Bordeaux’s 1855 classification. 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The nose is expressive and slightly wild, offering aromas of ripe black cherries, wild strawberries, and hints of peony, balanced by earthy undertones of forest floor and subtle spice. On the palate, it is fleshy and concentrated—reflecting the warmth of the 2018 vintage—with silky tannins and a vibrant, mineral core. The finish is long and savory, with a touch of smokiness and bright red fruit acidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNotes\u003c\/b\u003e: The \"En Barberon\" parcel is located in the village of Bréry and is characterized by heavy Lias clay soils, which typically produce a more powerful and structured Pinot Noir than those from limestone-heavy sites. This wine is farmed biodynamically (Demeter certified), fermented with indigenous yeasts, and bottled without filtration and with minimal sulfur. 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The nose is rich and expressive, with black cherry, blackberry, plum, licorice, garrigue, smoked herbs, and subtle spice. The palate is full-bodied, concentrated, and polished, showing ripe dark fruit, velvety tannins, and a long, savory finish with warmth, structure, and freshness in balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNotes\u003c\/b\u003e: This is Domaine de la Mordorée’s historic flagship cuvée from old vines on the Plateau de la Crau, grown on argilo-siliceous soils with galets roulés. The estate describes the wine as a garde wine made with manual harvesting, indigenous yeasts, long maceration of up to 30 days, and ageing partly in barrels and partly in tank. 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The nose is fresh and inviting, featuring aromas of crunchy red cherries, raspberries, and wild strawberries, complemented by subtle notes of rose petals and damp earth. On the palate, it is medium-bodied with fine-grained tannins and a vibrant line of acidity. The finish is clean and persistent, showing a distinct stony minerality and a hint of savory spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNotes\u003c\/b\u003e: \"Les Echezots\" is one of the most respected lieux-dits in Marsannay, situated on a cool, mid-slope site with thin, limestone-rich soils that impart a characteristic elegance and mineral tension to the wine. The 2016 vintage in Burgundy was marked by low yields due to spring frosts, but the resulting wines are celebrated for their purity of fruit and classic balance. 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The nose is intense and multifaceted, offering aromas of ripe yellow peach, preserved lemons, toasted hazelnuts, and a characteristic smoky, flinty reduction. On the palate, it is broad and powerful—reflecting the concentration of the 2018 vintage—with a dense, textural mouthfeel balanced by a sharp, saline acidity. The finish is exceptionally long, marked by savory minerals and a touch of exotic spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNotes\u003c\/b\u003e: This unique cuvée is produced from a massal selection of \"Chardonnay Rose\" (also known as *Chardonnay à queue rouge*), an ancient Jura variant of Chardonnay characterized by pink-skinned berries and red stems, which yields more concentrated and aromatic juice. The wine is aged for approximately 24 months in 228-liter French oak barrels (about 30% new) and bottled without filtration. It is a biodynamic wine (Demeter certified) that showcases the incredible potential of Jura white wines to rival the best of Burgundy while maintaining a distinct regional identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/b\u003e: Pairs beautifully with roasted lobster, scallops in a saffron cream sauce, Bresse chicken with morels, or a long-aged Comté cheese.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinery Story\u003c\/b\u003e: Stéphane and Bénédicte Tissot are among the most influential producers in the Jura. Since taking over the family estate in the early 1990s, they have been at the forefront of biodynamic farming and natural winemaking in the region. 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The palate is structured and precise, combining bright red fruit with rocky minerality, silky tannins, and a linear finish. It is expressive in youth, but has the depth and balance to age for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNotes\u003c\/b\u003e: Le Désir is Vérité’s Cabernet Franc-led cuvée, inspired by the wines of Saint-Émilion. The 2015 vintage was aged 17 months in 100 % French oak, with a majority of new barrels. Fruit came from several Sonoma sites, including Alexander Valley, Bennett Valley, Chalk Hill, and Knights Valley. It was produced in limited quantity, with about 2,500 cases made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/b\u003e: Roast duck, beef tenderloin, lamb chops, venison, or dishes with mushrooms and truffles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinery Story\u003c\/b\u003e: Vérité is a Sonoma producer founded by Pierre Seillan, known for Bordeaux-inspired blends built from many micro-crus across Sonoma County. 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On the palate, it is full-bodied and rich, showcasing a velvety texture and well-integrated tannins. The wine has a vibrant acidity that balances the concentrated fruit flavors, leading to a long, elegant finish with lingering hints of dark fruit and subtle oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNotes\u003c\/b\u003e: Finca Bella Vista is a single-vineyard Malbec from one of Achaval Ferrer's most prestigious sites, characterized by its high altitude and gravelly soils. The 2009 vintage is particularly celebrated for its depth and complexity, with careful vineyard management and minimal intervention in the winery ensuring that the unique terroir is expressed in the final wine. The wine is typically aged for 12-14 months in French oak barrels, enhancing its complexity without overshadowing the fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/b\u003e: Ideal with grilled meats, lamb, beef stew, or rich pasta dishes, as well as aged cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinery Story\u003c\/b\u003e: Achaval Ferrer is renowned for producing some of the finest Malbecs in Argentina, with a focus on quality and terroir expression. The winery was founded in 1998 and has quickly gained recognition for its commitment to sustainable practices and its philosophy of minimal intervention winemaking. Finca Bella Vista is a testament to their dedication to crafting exceptional wines that reflect the unique characteristics of Mendoza's diverse terroirs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":null,"offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50211756671233,"sku":"874053003093","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/9247\/4212\/files\/10032122014bt06.jpg?v=1787320637"},{"product_id":"arianna-occhipinti-il-frappato-10º-decima-vendemmia-2013","title":"Arianna Occhipinti Il Frappato 10º Decima Vendemmia 2013","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"overflow-x-auto mb-2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlcohol\u003c\/b\u003e: 13.0 %\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrape(s)\u003c\/b\u003e: 100 % Frappato\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLocation\u003c\/b\u003e: Sicily, Italy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Bright ruby-red color. The nose is fragrant and alluring, with vibrant notes of red cherries, strawberries, and violets, along with hints of underbrush and a touch of spice. On the palate, it is medium-bodied with lively acidity, soft tannins, and a juicy, refreshing finish that showcases the wine's fruit character and elegance. The finish is long and aromatic, with lingering notes of red fruit and earth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNotes\u003c\/b\u003e: \"Il Frappato\" 10º Decima Vendemmia celebrates a decade of Arianna Occhipinti's winemaking. This vintage is sourced from organically farmed vineyards in the Vittoria region, where the Frappato grape thrives in the sandy soils. The wine is fermented with indigenous yeasts and aged in large, neutral oak barrels, allowing the fruit to shine without being overwhelmed by oak influence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/b\u003e: Pairs beautifully with grilled meats, pizza, pasta with tomato sauce, or charcuterie boards featuring cured meats and cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinery Story\u003c\/b\u003e: Arianna Occhipinti is a prominent figure in the natural wine movement in Sicily, known for her commitment to organic farming and minimal intervention winemaking. 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The nose is complex and intriguing, featuring aromas of lemon zest, green apple, hazelnut, and a hint of oxidative character, reminiscent of almonds and spices. On the palate, it is medium-bodied with a vibrant acidity that lifts the flavors, showcasing notes of citrus, mineral, and a touch of savory nuttiness. The finish is long and layered, with a unique depth that reflects the traditional vin de voile style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNotes\u003c\/b\u003e: Vin de Voile refers to the technique used in the Jura region, where the wine is aged under a layer of yeast (flor) for several months. This process imparts a distinctive character to the wine and enhances its complexity. The vintage is noted for its balance of freshness and richness, with careful vineyard management and minimal cellar intervention to allow the grapes' natural expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/b\u003e: Pairs exceptionally well with seafood, especially oysters, grilled fish, or dishes featuring mushrooms and creamy sauces. It also complements aged cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinery Story\u003c\/b\u003e: Domaine Labet is a family-owned estate known for its commitment to organic farming and traditional winemaking practices in the Jura region. The winery produces a range of wines that reflect the area's unique terroir, showcasing Chardonnay and Savagnin. Their approach emphasizes purity and expression, allowing the wines to develop complexity while remaining true to their origins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Williams Corner","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50211801071873,"sku":"3922","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/9247\/4212\/files\/LA-12239667.jpg?v=1787322231"},{"product_id":"domaine-anne-et-jean-francois-ganevat-arbois-savagnin-2016","title":"Domaine Anne et Jean Francois Ganevat Arbois Savagnin 2016","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"overflow-x-auto mb-2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlease note: This exclusive wine is available in limited quantities and is not included in our Breakdown Discount Program. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlcohol\u003c\/b\u003e: 13.0 %\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrape(s)\u003c\/b\u003e: 100 % Savagnin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLocation\u003c\/b\u003e: Arbois, Jura, France\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Pale golden hue with a slight haziness. The nose reveals a complex bouquet of green apple, pear, citrus peel, and a distinctive nuttiness, complemented by hints of herbs and spices. On the palate, it is medium-bodied with vibrant acidity, showcasing flavors of lemon zest, almond, and a subtle oxidative character that adds depth. The finish is long and mineral-driven, demonstrating the wine’s finesse and age-worthiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNotes\u003c\/b\u003e: This Savagnin is produced using traditional methods, with the grapes sourced from organic vineyards in the Jura. This vintage is noted for its balance and concentration, with the wine aging under a veil of yeast (vin de voile), which enhances its complexity. Minimal intervention practices in the winery allow the true expression of the terroir to shine through.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/b\u003e: Ideal with dishes such as Comté cheese, seafood, roasted poultry, or dishes with mushrooms and creamy sauces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinery Story\u003c\/b\u003e: Domaine Anne et Jean François Ganevat is a highly regarded estate in the Jura, known for its commitment to biodynamic farming and producing high-quality, terroir-driven wines. The Ganevat family has been making wine in the region for generations, and their Savagnin wines are celebrated for their purity, complexity, and ability to reflect the Jura terroir's unique characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Plant Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50212014784769,"sku":"2092","price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/9247\/4212\/files\/jean-francois-ganevat-arbois-savagnin-le-clos-jura-deslop_grande_95cb63bb-5101-460e-a0e2-7b059a32aa67.jpg?v=1787324393"},{"product_id":"domaine-labet-cuvee-du-hasard-vin-de-voile-chardonnay-2018","title":"Domaine Labet 'Cuvee du hasard' Vin de Voile Chardonnay 2018","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"overflow-x-auto mb-2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlcohol\u003c\/b\u003e: 13.0 %\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrape(s)\u003c\/b\u003e: 100 % Chardonnay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLocation\u003c\/b\u003e: Jura, France\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Pale gold color with a slight haze. The nose is complex and inviting, featuring aromas of ripe apple, citrus zest, and a hint of stone fruit, alongside notes of hazelnut, butter, and a touch of oxidative character. On the palate, it is medium-bodied with vibrant acidity, showcasing a balance of fresh fruit flavors and a rich, creamy texture. The finish is long and layered, with lingering notes of minerality and subtle spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNotes\u003c\/b\u003e: \"Cuvee du Hasard\" is crafted using traditional vin de voile methods, where the wine is aged under a veil of yeast for an extended period. This technique imparts a distinctive character and complexity to the wine. The 2018 vintage is noted for its excellent balance and depth, reflecting the unique terroir of the Jura region. 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