Lucian Aviet (Caveau de Bacchus) Trousseau Cuvee Des Geologues Poussot 2018 REDBURGUNDYROUNDUP It carries Sagrantino's wild power

It carries Sagrantino's wild power and grip but in a slightly more accessible frame

six months on lees in neutral cooperage adds breadth without weight

here a Riesling sourced from Alsace

run by the Sabon family across multiple generations

this sublime red strikes a balance between depth and drinkability

Lucian Aviet (Caveau de Bacchus) Trousseau Cuvee Des Geologues Poussot 2018 REDBURGUNDYROUNDUP It carries Sagrantino's wild powerThe Poussot parcel is one of the named single sites in Caveau de Bacchus's Cuvee des Geologues lineup, the Aviet family's homage to Trousseau, the Jura's deep red grape. From their traditional cellar in Montigny les Arsures, this 2018 has had years to develop in bottle. Trousseau here is pale in color but big on personality: red berries and cherry, a wild, earthy spice and a savory, peppery grip. It's the kind of distinctive, low intervention red that