Domaine Chevillon, Pinot Noir, Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Chaignots, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy, France 2021 natural matured in American oak followed

matured in American oak followed by freshly emptied Port and PX casks

Burt Williams and Ed Selyem started their winery in the Russian River Valley with two lofty goals: to craft wines that set the standard for excellence

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then age in large wooden foudres (giving their Rouge an additional year beyond most Bandol producers)

Domaine Chevillon, Pinot Noir, Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Chaignots, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy, France 2021 natural matured in American oak followedThis Nuits Saint Georges from masters Denis and Bertrand Chevillon is a big, ripe, mouth filling Pinot Noir, far from the delicate featherweight breed of red Burgundy they teach about in wine school. Its as if the pebbly white soils of the premier cru Les Chaignots reflected abundant sunshine directly back at the grapes all summer, allowing them to grow plump and saturated with intense flavors. For all its density and weight, an earthy suggestion of