Denis Clair Cotes de Beaune Villages 2013 Size::6 Bottle Case as much in its aromas

as much in its aromas of mature fruit and spices

Everything is co-fermented in tank before being raised in foudre

savoury and finely etched

Many of these wines are rare

Denis Clair Cotes de Beaune Villages 2013 Size::6 Bottle Case as much in its aromasThe fruit for this bottling comes from several parcels, which include plenty of old vines, situated on the chalky slopes above Santenay, Saint Aubin and in Maranges. Old vines, low yields, destemming and cold soaking are some of the keys to Jean Baptiste's (Francoise's and Denis son) exuberant style, which offers a lot more stuffing than you might expect of this appellation. The 2013 is a juicy, chewy, spicy Cte de Beaune with a core of red cherry,