2023 Domaine Etienne Sauzet Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru “Champ Gain”, Burgundy, FranceABOUT THIS WINE Champ Gain sits high on the slope above Puligny Montrachet, bordering forested areas and benefiting from cooler temperatures and excellent drainage. The elevation and thin, limestone rich soils give this Premier Cru a distinctive freshness and taut structure. In the warm 2023 vintage, this sites natural tension and slow ripening proved key to preserving elegance and vibrancy. Grapes were hand harvested and sorted with care, then

ABOUT THIS PRODUCERPedro Parra was born in Concepción

Sébastien now belongs to the Club Trésors and later this year his first Spécial Club

The wine was then pressed and aged in old (500-liter) puncheons

From the producer: "Lemelson Vineyards began as a dream — a dream to create a winery that celebrates innovation in technology

spanning over 5

then put it back to barrel for a total of 20 months

we had the good fortune to partner with the Farella family on a plan to become long-term stewards of the estate

who was one of the first winemakers in Oregon to have a degree in fermentation science from the University of California at Davis

of which 22 are his own that include parcels located in 3 Gran Crus

and the best by virtue of its well-drained soils

Farming is done with sustainability and minimal intervention in mind

underpinned by fine tannins and fresh acidity—qualities that are essential for Barolo’s longevity and aging potential