2022 Domaine Henri et Gilles Buisson, Bourgogne Rouge, Burgundy, France Chavy-Martin asl from ungrafted vines

asl from ungrafted vines

the grapes are picked at the same time and fermented and aged together in just one single barrel

Billy Walker

290-meters elevation

and the juice ferments in 225-liter used oak barrels for two weeks

2022 Domaine Henri et Gilles Buisson, Bourgogne Rouge, Burgundy, France Chavy-Martin asl from ungrafted vinesSolely sourced from Pinot Noir planted just above Saint Romains Sous Roche (one of the lynchpin crus of Buissons lineup), the 2022 Bourgogne Rouge offers a similar expertly rendered balance of seriousness and breeziness as the Blanc. Saint Romains tendency to produce kinetic red wines of palpable minerality is on full display here, with bright cherry fruit given lift by tremendously vibrant acidity, and while the wine is lithe and without flab it