Croix & Courbet Arbois En Chemenot 2020 Lettie Teague WSJ On Wine Unique grassy

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The garnet wine reveals ash and plum marmalade aromas with herbal undertones

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Croix & Courbet Arbois En Chemenot 2020 Lettie Teague WSJ On Wine Unique grassyThis rare collaboration between Burgundian legend David Croix and Jura native Damien Courbet celebrates the ancient Savagnin grape in an unconventional stylepreserved with care rather than oxidized, showcasing weighty texture and stunning fruit character. From the limestone and slate soils of Arbois, this ouill (sealed from oxygen) expression reveals the brilliance of unoaked Savagnin: round mouthfeel, stone fruit depth, and the complexity of a