Domaine Bachey-Legros Santenay Blanc 1er Cru Clos des Gravieres 2022 CS20230906 minimum four years aged

minimum four years aged

Jean Michel crafts a wine that has hints of eucalyptus mingling with aromas of black fruit

Nose: Ripe dark fruits such as blackberry and plum

Produced through small batch distillations without the use of alcohol

the Reims house founded by a handful of growers in 1947

Domaine Bachey-Legros Santenay Blanc 1er Cru Clos des Gravieres 2022 CS20230906 minimum four years agedSantenay is red wine country in most people's heads, which is exactly why its whites are worth chasing. Clos des Gravieres takes its name from the gravel underfoot, and the Bachey Legros family, six generations in and now run by brothers Lenaic and Samuel, farm a high proportion of old vines here. Old vines and low yields are the whole story at this domaine, and they are the reason a Santenay can carry the concentration and detail you would expect