Sylvie Esmonin, Gevrey-Chambertin Vieilles Vignes, 2023 Asimov CCR Distilled 21/12/1981

Distilled 21/12/1981

The palate brings the same unfrilly honesty: there is something naked and bright about the clean-cut palate with edges of earthy yeast and subtle beeswax

same everyday-dry format

and pomegranate

Sylvie Esmonin, Gevrey-Chambertin Vieilles Vignes, 2023 Asimov CCR Distilled 21/12/1981100% whole cluster fermentation. Old vines, village Gevrey, Sylvie Esmonin behind the wheel this is the bottle to grab when the village cuve feels too polite and the Clos Saint Jacques feels too dear. The Vieilles Vignes comes from Esmonin's oldest village level parcels, where decades of root depth translate into more concentration, more savory complexity, and more of that classic Gevrey muscle. Sylvie took over from her father Michel in 1989 and