Georges Glantenay Pommard 2023 Alpine Hops: Saphir

Hops: Saphir

including the standout Les Vergelesses 1er Cru

sitting at roughly 465 meters with a north-south orientation that limits direct sun exposure

Meursault is Chardonnay country

Clive Coates called theirs "one of the very best sources" for the cru

Georges Glantenay Pommard 2023 Alpine Hops: SaphirThe Land Pommard sits directly south of Beaune, separated from its neighbor Volnay by a single vineyard boundary but divided by a geological shift that changes everything about the wine. Where Volnay rests on the lighter limestone and sandy soils that give Cte de Beaune Pinot Noir its signature elegance, Pommard sits on heavier clay rich soils with more iron content, producing wines of deeper color, firmer tannin, and longer cellaring potential. The