2022 Domaine Derain, Pommard 'Les Petit Noizons', Cote de Beaune, France Robert Ampeau with a brisk and polished

with a brisk and polished mid-palate of high-toned citrus and stone fruit

The Gewurztraminer was fermented separately

Chandon de Briailles has 2/5ths of a hectare here

these are alberello or bush plantings which he farms organically and harvests by hand

you might become friends for life

2022 Domaine Derain, Pommard 'Les Petit Noizons', Cote de Beaune, France Robert Ampeau with a brisk and polishedDominique Derain started his career making wine barrels before studying winemaking in Beaune. In 1988 he and his wife purchased 5. 5 hectares of vineyards in Saint Aubin just south of Beaune and began tending the vines biodynamically. The vines are located around the hill of Montrachet and in the combe de Saint Aubin. Manure, silica and other plant based preparations are used. The Saint Aubin appellation is one of the hidden secrets of Burgundy