Lucian Aviet (Caveau de Bacchus) Melon A Queue Rouge Blanc 2022 GERAUS head-trained

head-trained

A 15-year single malt that marries two cask types: sherry-seasoned European oak (rich

Sur le Bois Sud is one of two Maranges plots Pierre and Jennifer Clair acquired in 2015 and converted to biodynamics right away

with zero dosage maintaining pristine freshness

Expect explosive raspberry

Lucian Aviet (Caveau de Bacchus) Melon A Queue Rouge Blanc 2022 GERAUS head-trainedDon't let the name trip you up: Melon a Queue Rouge is a Jura cousin of Chardonnay whose stems turn red at harvest, but the wine in the glass is a white. This is the work of Caveau de Bacchus, the Aviet family's traditional estate in Montigny les Arsures, and it's a rare grape grown by only a handful of producers around Arbois. Aged in old oak foudres, it shows off Alpine freshness and a savory edge. Expect white flowers, yellow orchard fruit, a hint