Lacourte-Godbillon Chaillots Premier Cru 2015 pazo-cilleiro “I always harvest here late

“I always harvest here late in the afternoon

but it has a bit of a Nebbiolo character about it

Always aged in large cask

This is Bandol’s highest vineyard (at 300 metres above the Baie de Bandol) and it enjoys the freshness and cool nights from the altitude as well as the moderating sea breezes

Bright straw with green hues

Lacourte-Godbillon Chaillots Premier Cru 2015 pazo-cilleiro “I always harvest here lateAromas of fresh rye sourdough, wild raspberries, blood orange and river stones. The palate is powerful with a delicate yet persistent bead, defined by red fruits and broad sheets of mouthwatering, mineral like acidity. A rich, beautifully balanced blanc de noir with a long life ahead of it. Metal clasp enclosure. Sourced from the 1966 planted Les Chaillots vineyard in Ecueil. Sand and tufa (limestone) soils. 100% pinot noir, vinified in 300L