2024 Domaine Berthaut-Gerbet Lavaut Saint-Jacques, Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru, France Lagille both in voice and visuals

both in voice and visuals

There is no racking or filtration during the elevage

Owned and farmed by third generation farmer George Besson Jr

The base wines ferment cool in stainless steel

and a gripping sense of dry extract drives the wine toward a remarkably lengthy finish

2024 Domaine Berthaut-Gerbet Lavaut Saint-Jacques, Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru, France Lagille both in voice and visualsFrom . 13 hectare, located just at the Combe de Lavaux, very high on the slope and with great south east exposure; 50 year old vines with very low yields. The wine is structured, dense and spicey with excellent concentration and firm tannins on the finish. 80% whole cluster fermentation, with 30% new oak used during aging.