Benjamin Leroux Bourgogne Aligote 2016 Brand_Champagne Deutz and Carignan

and Carignan

Very subtle rosé character across the palate -  supple and finely robust with and appealing freshness and liveliness

and delicate fruits

Keith diligently explored the region

enhancing the mineral notes

Benjamin Leroux Bourgogne Aligote 2016 Brand_Champagne Deutz and CarignanFor the Benjamin Leroux Bourgogne Aligote 2016 vintage, Benjamin took a parcel of 100 year old, goblet pruned Aligot Dor. This is high quality, low yielding cultivar in Bouzeron (Cte Chalonnaise). Before bottling, the wine was finished in stainless steel. "The 2016 Bourgogne Aligot is a new addition to the range and comes from old vines. Benjamin had a lot of empty barrels and so he thought it would be a good opportunity to "park" some Aligot instead