Jean-Claude Boisset Beaune 1er Cru Les Greves - 2022 (750ml) Alexander Valley with its typical deep calcareous

with its typical deep calcareous clay soils

The power and elegance of the vintage comes though at this early stage although the wine clearly needs more time to evolve

50% small oak cask

so much has yet to be revealed

this delicious grain was mostly lost to the ages

Jean-Claude Boisset Beaune 1er Cru Les Greves - 2022 (750ml) Alexander Valley with its typical deep calcareousThe vineyards of Beaune are unique in that out of approximately 400 ha of vines under production, over 300 ha are classified as Premier Cru. The appellation is divided into two parts, north and south, which are separated by a division marked by the road that goes from Beaune up to Bouze Ls Beaune. In Old French, Grves referred to sandy soil that was well adapted to viticulture. The 30 hectare Les Grves vineyard is assuredly one of Beaunes best known