Brilliant ruby. Elegant cherry cordial with medley of small red fruits and notes of undergrowth, hint of reduction; balanced acidity and polished tannins. A rich, approachable Pinot Noir fermented in 20% new French oak,...(read more)

Subtle though still easily perceptible wood sets off the fruity but not simple aromas of mostly ripe white orchard fruit scents. There is fine volume to the generously proportioned middle weight flavors that offer solid...(read more)

(from vines planted in 1972 and raised in ~60% new oak). More evident wood influence can be found on the spicy if decidedly less expressive nose of various dark berries, warm earth and a violet top note. The palate impre...(read more)

The family is aiming for fresher whites now and this is another super evolution for the Veleys Blanc. This year they picked the grapes with a potential alcohol of 13% as opposed to their usual 14ish. So they are aiming f...(read more)

The 2023 1er Cru Les Veleys was mid-racking when we visited - we had to straddle the pipes in the cellar as the wine was withdrawn from the barrels and put into the large inox tank for blending. We tasted just the younge...(read more)

The 2023 Vasées was mid-racking when we visited - we had to straddle the pipes in the cellar as the wine was withdrawn from the barrels and put into the large inox tank for blending. We tasted just the younger vin...(read more)