000 bottles were produced
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the 2002 Grange is locked in a time capsule
a mix of whole- bunch and berry fermentation and maturation in large format French oak
The 2018 Montée de Tonnerre is a stunning wine in the making
Bass Phillip Depuis Pinot Noir 2023 Current Release 000 bottles were producedVigneron Jean Marie Fourrier destems pinot at his Burgundian domaine and at Bass Phillip, in order to preserve flavour and freshness. Not surprising given he was a protg of the late, great Henri Jayer, who did the same. So, here it is Depuis 23, which means 'since' in French (as in this style started in 23). Fermented with 100% whole bunches and aged in French oak, 50% new, for 14 months. Given all that, weaker sites would produce something weedy and