La Créole is a gem of a site, between Gevrey Chambertin Les Crais and the family's Fixin holdings. A mix of clay and small gravel stones. This is, as slways, softish and yet elegant. The lovely plump fruit is show...(read more)

After tasting the Marsannays this is a little more gently built. Lighter in feel. More red fruit - more dryness. Not as thick at all. There is a good mineral edge to the fruit. A chalky scrape that underscores the core o...(read more)

80 year old vines here on this superb terroir. - a little lower than the Champs Perdrix vineyard. This is glossy and full but at no cost to the good, positive flow. Not delicate, not high-toned and airy - - but it is sma...(read more)

A gravel of broken limestone on the rubble washed down the combe. Little real soil makes this an early-ripening spot. Supple and silky, the limestone gives a surprising mineral brightness and energy. The freshness means...(read more)

Not as black an expression as the Fonteny, a red fruit, ripe and sweet, all with good tension. Should finish up with a lot of sweet fruit charm but still with good energy.