Domaine Courbet Cotes du Jura Savagnin Sous Voile 2021 BFCM23FLASH the Cote Chalonnaise quietly overdelivers

the Cote Chalonnaise quietly overdelivers

sitting on clay-gravel terroir just over the river from Château d'Yquem

it handles both without complaint

Trebbiano taken seriously

this is grower-Champagne thinking applied to a Penedès hillside

Domaine Courbet Cotes du Jura Savagnin Sous Voile 2021 BFCM23FLASH the Cote Chalonnaise quietly overdeliversThis is Courbet's full throated Savagnin Sous Voile, 100% Savagnin from old vines and aged under a yeast veil for about a year, the same oxidative aging that gives the Jura its famous savory power. The Courbet family has farmed near Chateau Chalon since 1869 and works biodynamically, with Jean Marie and Damien running things today. Expect bracing nuttiness, salinity, and that unmistakable Jura tang. The 2021 is intense and singular, the real deal