Closerie du Pelan Francs Cotes de Bordeaux Rouge 2010 Size:750ml Christoph ages the “Alte Reben”

Christoph ages the “Alte Reben” a staggering three years in used 500-liter barrels

as well as a super-long

a commune in the far eastern reaches of the Fiano di Avellino appellation considered not only the variety’s spiritual home but its greatest terroir

aromatic herbs and marine notes

a variety whose relatively neutral fruit character allows for a powerful articulation of calcareous minerality

Closerie du Pelan Francs Cotes de Bordeaux Rouge 2010 Size:750ml Christoph ages the “Alte Reben”Pelan was recently purchased by the Amoreau family, who has run the Le Puy estate since 1610. Just like Le Puy's vineyards, they are managed with organic and biodynamic practices. Closerie de Pelan encompasses 42 total hectares, most of whichbesides a small parcel of Sauvignon Blancare planted to roughly 75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Merlot, and 5% Petit Verdot, at altitudes of 50 to 80 meters. When they purchased the estate, they also inherited decades