Philippe Collotte Marsannay Les Grasses Tetes 2021 Size::1 Bottle drinking well now

drinking well now

A mineral bomb

We began discussing the practice that was common at the time of blending fine Bordeaux wines with a small proportion of wine from the North of the Cotes du Rhone region

natural fermentation follows in 12-hectolitre Austrian (Stockinger) ovals and ex-Alphone Mellot demi muids

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Philippe Collotte Marsannay Les Grasses Tetes 2021 Size::1 Bottle drinking well nowFrom two parcels of old vines; one based on Crinoidal limestone (known in France as Calcaire Entroques), the other Comblanchien. This wine is very perfumed and pure with real depth, yet showing a lovely minerality and elegance, finishing with great length and very fine tannins.