Olivier Leflaive, Oncle Vincent, 2024 wholesale-only There’s a certain energy to

There’s a certain energy to T

Unlike the richer red vermouths often used in Negronis or Manhattans

in the classic 2013 vintage

producing wines that were intense and fruity but less structured than the finest years

Domaine Belle is a small Northern Rhône estate run by Philippe Belle

Olivier Leflaive, Oncle Vincent, 2024 wholesale-only There’s a certain energy toA Bourgogne Blanc drawn from eight parcels of old Chardonnay vines, all of them on Puligny Montrachet terroir, planted in calcareous clay and silty clay. It is named for Vincent Leflaive, Olivier's uncle, who built Domaine Leflaive's reputation and died in 1993. The grapes are hand picked and whole cluster pressed, both fermentations happen in oak, and the wine spends 15 months in cellar, five of them in stainless steel and the rest in barrel with 15%