fiddlehead ferns
Variations of clay and limestone soils between the vineyards produce wines that are undeniably world class
having long since learned how to survive in this climate without any additional man-made assistance
You’re not buying potential
showing the cru’s classic charm while staying firmly grounded in structure and freshness
Camille Giroud Savigny Les Beaune Aux Clous Rouge 1er Cru Melon fiddlehead fernsMore reserved and stony in expression, this opens with tart red plum, lingonberry, and dried cherry, layered with graphite, dried leaves, and a cool marl driven minerality. The palate is medium light yet firmly shaped, with taut acidity and compact, fine grained tannins giving the wine a strict, linear profile. Savory notes of dried herbs, stone dust, and faint smoke surface through the mid palate, carrying into a dry, quietly persistent finish. A