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PRODUCT TYPE: Wine
About the Producer Founded in 1974, Domaine Labet has been a quiet pioneer in redefining Jura winemaking over two generations. Today led by Julien Labet, the estate was among the first in the region to champion the ouillé (non-oxidative) style...
PRODUCT TYPE: Wine
The 2014 vintage 2014 was a difficult vintage in Sancerre, cooler, wetter, demanding patience. The Vatans' late-harvest discipline rewarded the year: low yields, full physiological ripeness, and a wine of remarkable lift and precision. This is the kind of vintage...
PRODUCT TYPE: Wine
The 2015 vintage 2015 was a warm, ripe vintage across the Loire, generous sun, full maturity, concentrated juice. In lesser hands this can produce heavy Sancerres that tip toward overripeness. Vatan's old vines and méthode ancienne deliver the opposite: a...
PRODUCT TYPE: Wine
The 2016 vintage 2016 was the year frost devastated the Loire. April brought catastrophic spring frosts across Sancerre, decimating yields. What survived ripened into wines of exceptional concentration and intensity. For collectors of Vatan, 2016 is one of the most...
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Apinost is 100% Gamay from a single plot of old vines planted in 1935 and 1972 in Saint-Germain-Nuelles, Southern Beaujolais. The vines grow on clay, limestone, and granite soils and are worked by horse. Whole-cluster fermented with indigenous yeasts, aged...
PRODUCT TYPE: Wine
Là-Haut ("up there") comes from the highest, oldest block of vines on Nicolas Jacob's original one-hectare parcel in L'Étoile, the crown jewel of his estate. These mature vines on limestone-rich soils produce tiny yields of extraordinary concentration. Fermented and aged...
