and Haut-Brion's blend of Sémillon and Sauvignon Blanc handled it with grace
White Maranges represents just 5% of this southern Côte d'Or appellation's production—making this organic Chardonnay a genuine Burgundy rarity
properly cellared Beaune premier cru from a domaine that never chases trends
with firm tannins and a vibrant acidity that lift the fruit
Unlike the non-vintage cuvees
Petit-Roy, Bourgogne Rouge De Sousa, 2023 Wasenhaus Weiss 090924 and Haut-Brion's blend of SémillonSeiichi Saito, a Japanese winemaker of Chinese origins, studied at the wine school in Beaune before working with some of Burgundy's greatest names: Bize, Mugnier, Rousseau, and Leflaive. In 2017 he launched his own project on just 2. 1 hectares, farmed biodynamically. De Sousa comes from the oldest Pinot Noir in Les Lormes, in Pommard planted in 1949 on clay dominant soil, and named for the parcel's former owner. The wine is 100% whole cluster