The 2021 leans a little fresher and more classic in style compared to richer vintages
Expect notes of ripe apricot
Michel Gahier is a traditionalist winemaker working in Arbois
all wrapped around the silky remnants of black cherry and plum
Lulu Vigneron, Savagnin Ouille "Cha Cha", 2020 SPAINCOUNT0528 The 2021 leans a littleChteau Chalon is one of the Juras more celebrated AOCs, producing wines of great character and intensity, made with 100% Savagnin. The style is a vin jaune, however, they are only produced in exceptional years. This was on its way to becoming a vin jaune, but after scrupulous tasting, was bottled with just 4 years of sous voile aging. Rich, savory, yeasty and racy, this is a wonderful version of classic Savagnin.