Frederic Esmonin Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Lavaux Saint Jacques 2023 Wine Bar | Featured Red This rare zero-added-sugar Meunier demands

This rare zero-added-sugar Meunier demands discovery

aged in concrete for eight months

2-hectare plot of gravel and limestone in Cramans

and this vintage blend of 80% Pinot Noir and 20% Chardonnay captures red-fruit intensity after extended lees aging

not just juice

Frederic Esmonin Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Lavaux Saint Jacques 2023 Wine Bar | Featured Red This rare zero-added-sugar Meunier demandsLavaux Saint Jacques is one of the Combe de Lavaux's great 1er Crus, sitting just below Estournelles on the same slope and producing a Gevrey of real depth and texture. Frederic Esmonin and his parents Andre and Michele farm a small slate of family parcels that runs all the way up to Chambertin and Clos de Beze, and Lavaux is where the domaine's house style sings: spice, structure, and dark red fruit with a graphite undercurrent. Lavaux typically