Francois Carillon Bourgogne Blanc 2021 CS20230516 layered with dried grape

layered with dried grape

Tied to the identity of the alluvial soils of the Uco Valley

working with humility and respect with his local producers across Mexico

before anyone has decided what kind of night it's going to be

A bunch of indigineous grapes from Duoro planted and fermented together

Francois Carillon Bourgogne Blanc 2021 CS20230516 layered with dried grapeThe smart way into white Burgundy is through the back door of a great village. Francois Carillon's family has grown Chardonnay in Puligny Montrachet for generations he and his brother split the old family domaine in 2010 and this Bourgogne Blanc comes from vines just outside the village appellation line. Same hands, same cellar, same limestone; only the label changes. 2021 was a small, cool, hard won vintage in Burgundy, which suits this wine: it's