Domaine Chandon de Briailles Pernand-Vergelesses 1er Cru Ile de Vergelesses 2011 CACOFFER was born - J for

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Trapet's biodynamic farming and minimal intervention approach make this an immediate pleasure to drink

every year

mixing enriching hints of custard and a saline concentration while finishing full of tension

a small amount added at bottling

Domaine Chandon de Briailles Pernand-Vergelesses 1er Cru Ile de Vergelesses 2011 CACOFFER was born - J forIle 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