Benjamin Leroux Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru Les Vergelesses 2023 susumaniello and pie crust

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It was aged in 25% new French barrels for 12 months before settling and aging in tank for a further six months

The grapes were hand-harvested on the fruit and flower days of the biodynamic calendar and fermented on skins for 10 – 26 days with indigenous yeasts

A hint of oak adds a wave of texture

Benjamin Leroux Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru Les Vergelesses 2023 susumaniello and pie crustBenjamin Leroux Savigny ls Beaune 1er Cru Les Vergelesses 2023 is an elegant and finely structured Burgundy Pinot Noir from one of Savignys most respected Premier Cru vineyards. The wine opens with lifted aromas of red cherry, wild strawberry, rose petal, spice, and forest floor, layered with subtle mineral and floral notes. On the palate, it is silky and refined, showing vibrant acidity, delicate tannins, and impressive precision with a long, savoury