Domaine Bitouzet-Prieur Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures' 2021

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Domaine Bitouzet-Prieur Volnay 1er Cru 'Pitures' 2021Although it hails from a lesser known site than some of the domaines other wines, Franois always serves his Pitures last in the lineup, and for good reason: this cuve offers the sternest, firmest, most elemental sense of structure of all the Volnay premier crus in the cellar. Situated near the Pommard border and adjacent to the fabled Clos des Ducs vineyard, Pitures expresses the broad, sanguine fruit more typically associated with Pommard, although a

Pierre owns two hectares of 40-year-old vines in this lieu-dit situated at the southern edge of Chorey-lès-Beaune

Late-harvested from Aldo's oldest Catarratto vines

this wine is marked by exuberant notes of wild berries and a lively presence on the palate

Melogranino

$195/billed monthly

fortified with Macabeu and a hint of Parellada

Les Carrières yields a wine of striking complexity for its village-level designation

The wine is bottled without fining or filtration

As with all their wines

42 hectares of vines for many generations

this wine is released more than 10 years after the harvest

Curated by Neal each month