Baron Thenard Givry 1er Cru Clos du Cellier Aux Moines 2019 NO20230927 he turns out wines of

he turns out wines of almost ghostly delicacy

he and his wife bought a plateau near Nîmes covered in rounded galets — the same stones you see in Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Marked by seamlessly integrated tannins

aromatic finish

A compelling middle chapter between youthful Calvados and the ancient 1980

Baron Thenard Givry 1er Cru Clos du Cellier Aux Moines 2019 NO20230927 he turns out wines ofThe Clos du Cellier aux Moines is one of Givry's most storied vineyards, a walled, south facing parcel first cultivated by Cistercian monks from the Abbey of La Fert in the 12th century. Baron Thnard, better known as the historic owner of a sizeable holding in Le Montrachet, farms several hectares mid slope here. This is serious red Burgundy from the Cte Chalonnaise, a Pinot Noir with structure, dark fruited depth, and the kind of mineral spine the