Domaine Chandon de Briailles Pernand-Vergelesses 1er Cru Ile de Vergelesses 2011 BFCM21ALL distilled again at ~60% alcohol

distilled again at ~60% alcohol

black raspberries—complemented by violet and rose petal florality

The 1996 vintage is now thirty years old and squarely in mature territory

*1er Cru Brut Tradition* pairs beautifully with sushi

it's whole-cluster fermented with native yeasts to capture the power and finesse of classic Côte-Rôtie Syrah

Domaine Chandon de Briailles Pernand-Vergelesses 1er Cru Ile de Vergelesses 2011 BFCM21ALL distilled again at ~60% alcoholIle des Vergelesses is widely considered the Grand Cru of Pernand Vergelesses a long, gentle east facing slope that in great vintages can rival the Cortons for complexity. Chandon de Briailles farms it biodynamically and ferments with whole clusters, the house signature, and the wine is now fourteen years from vintage and drinking gorgeously. This is mature Burgundy at its most rewarding: the fruit has turned to dried red cherry and rose petal, the