1996 Domaine Leroy, Nuits-Saint-Georges, Aux Lavieres Cuvee_Les Rouges Baties handmade at palenque Tio Pedro

handmade at palenque Tio Pedro by (you guess it) a man named Pedro (who is presumably also an uncle)

the last vintage for Renato Vacca – one of Barbaresco’s most important figures and truly a legendary winemaker

Claude and Katherine Blankiet’s Paradise Hills Vineyard is managed with a focus on high-density planting and precise viticultural stewardship to produce an estate-bottled expression of concentrated phenolic depth

persistent acidity and fine-grained tannins that contrast with the more dense

1996 Domaine Leroy, Nuits-Saint-Georges, Aux Lavieres Cuvee_Les Rouges Baties handmade at palenque Tio PedroDomaine Leroys uncompromising commitment to biodynamic viticulture and minimal intervention vinification defines the structural integrity of this 1996 Nuits Saint Georges, Aux Lavieres. Situated in the northern sector of the appellation, the vineyards unique soil compositionmarked by a higher proportion of gravel and sandacts in concert with the domaines extreme low yield farming to produce a wine of exceptional density and focus. The 1996 vintage