multidimensional mouthfeel
as the vineyards hail from the marriage of Richard Fontaine to Jacques Gagnard’s oldest daughter
It clearly benefited from the moisture of 2024
Those have all come and gone while they’ve thankfully just done their thing
25 hectares planted with a field blend of Mencía and plenty of Galician varieties—Merenzao
Thomas Pico Domaine Pattes Loup Butteaux, Chablis Premier Cru, France 2021 Red Burgundy multidimensional mouthfeelButteaux 2021 is a benchmark expression of one of Chablis most revered Premier Cru vineyards, crafted by the visionary Thomas Pico. Farmed organically with exceptionally low yields and fermented with native yeasts, this wine showcases Picos signature combination of precision, texture, and profound site expression. The cooler 2021 vintage emphasizes purity and tension, revealing vibrant aromas of lemon curd, green apple, white peach, oyster shell,