Domaine Bourdy Cotes du Jura AOC Savagnin 2018 tolpuddle-vineyard 97 POINTS - Wine Orbit

97 POINTS - Wine Orbit

This bottling comes from a parcel of 30- to 35-year-old vines grown on clay and limestone soils

its well-defined structure and freshness stand out

Long aftertaste especially in the flavours

Laherte naturally ferments the vins clairs in aged barrel and foudre

Domaine Bourdy Cotes du Jura AOC Savagnin 2018 tolpuddle-vineyard 97 POINTS - Wine OrbitSavagnin blanc is mostly grown in the Jura. It is most famous as the only grape allowed in the vin jaunes of Chteau Chalon and L'toile, similar to fino sherry with a covering of flor but not fortified and without the use of the solera system. 100% Savagnin aged for 4 years in barrel without being topped up before bottling. This is a baby Vin Jaune according to Jean Francois. Powerful aromatics and richness. Caves Jean Bourdy is one of the oldest