2020 Domaine Hubert Lamy "Derriere Chez Edouard" Haute Densité Saint Aubin 1er Cru Rare Wine Collection Its refreshing acidity

Its refreshing acidity

and tapenade layered over a mineral spine

and I knew it was a terroir that could make the style of Chenin that I am crazy for: elegant

Their devoted care to the "climates" — distinct vineyard parcels — accentuates each vineyard's unique character and personality

typically needs more time in bottle for its drinking potential to be fully reached

2020 Domaine Hubert Lamy "Derriere Chez Edouard" Haute Densité Saint Aubin 1er Cru Rare Wine Collection Its refreshing acidityFrom Olivier Lamy: "In Burgundy, according to writings from the Middle Ages until the appearance of phylloxera (19th century), vines were cultivated at high density, i. e. around 20,000 to 30,000 vines per hectare. This high density was the fruit of the observations and experiences of our ancestors who had noticed a beneficial competition for the root system, the quality of the grapes and the wine. In 2001, we planted a few rows of vines with higher