2019 Joseph Voillot Pommard 1er Cru "Les Epenots", Burgundy, FranceABOUT THIS WINE Wine from the Petits Epenots terroir. Lower slope, shallow soil of Jurassic limestone and white marl. ABOUT THIS PRODUCER This venerable fifth generation domaine has holdings in the top vineyards of both Volnay and Pommard. Joseph Voillot's son in law, Jean Pierre Charlot, is now the managing director; he worked closely with Joseph from 1980 until Josephs retirement in 1995. For many years, Jean Pierre was a professor at the Lyce

Throughout his career Mack has forged unique relationships with luminary growers and winemakers from around the planet

until reaching the desired Baumé degree

Non-leaded crystal designed for all wines

after careful harvesting and pressing

A complex wine

a 25-acre monopole vineyard carved out of the flint hillside overlooking the Loire River

Aging takes place in foudres and demi-muids (600 liters) for 14 months

it's unclear why anyone would think that this was the place to plant hectares and hectares of vines

often carry a flowery scent on top of earth and fruit

and dry champagnes at their best

During his seven years at Sauzet

Harlan on a 5% incline on north facing slope