Coup de Jus Shark 2024 SF Chronicle - Past Pick Theia comes from old Melon

Theia comes from old Melon de Bourgogne vines planted on gabbro

He keeps the whole-cluster percentage high here for spice and floral character

and delicate floral undertones

Osmoze is the flagship Sancerre Blanc from Domaine Denizot

the First Growth — which means it's made from fruit that didn't quite make the cut for the grand vin or the (already brilliant) second wine

Coup de Jus Shark 2024 SF Chronicle - Past Pick Theia comes from old MelonShark is one of the playful ngoce bottlings from Coup de Jus, the side project of Graud and Pauline Fromont of Domaine des Marnes Blanches in the Jura. They buy organic grapes from friends across France and vinify them clean and low intervention, here a Riesling sourced from Alsace. Expect a dry, mineral, energetic white made naturally and meant to be drunk young and chilled. The 2024 is bright and food friendly, a wine that doesn't take itself too