Benjamin Leroux Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru Haut Jarrons 2018 Brand_Donnhoff and the 2019 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Signature

and the 2019 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Signature delivers the goods again

Otago's early Scottish settlers used scarecrows or "tattyboglers" as they called them

In matters of taste she was ahead of her time

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tannins are fine with a gently drying and savoury texture

Benjamin Leroux Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru Haut Jarrons 2018 Brand_Donnhoff and the 2019 Châteauneuf-du-Pape SignatureThe vines here are owned by one of Lerouxs close friends and sited in the heart of the 1er Cru on the east facing, Beaune side of Savigny. This is the area from where the most elegant Savigny wines tend to deriveand this vintage is typically in that vein. Like most of the terrain in the Cte dOr, the soils here are clay limestone, but the clay here is light and sandy. Theres more muscle here than in the villages cuveas you might expectbut also a great