Jacques Girardin Bourgogne Rouge "Vielles Vignes" Altamira New vintage of a long-standing

New vintage of a long-standing favorite

near saltwater springs called le salse (from sale / salt)

half of them in the French Alps surrounding Chamonix and half in nearly-deserted Alpine towns in the Italian Valle d’Aosta

Situated in the district of Saint Laurent des Combes on a beautiful soil of slopes and plateau

But when phylloxera crossed the border from France into Spain

Jacques Girardin Bourgogne Rouge "Vielles Vignes" Altamira New vintage of a long-standingBourgogne Pinot Noir "Vielles Vignes" This red Burgundy is made from 100% Pinot Noir grapes from the Santenay commune. This wine shows a great finesse with a lovely aromatic palate. Average age of the vines 50 years Maturation 12 months half in oak & the other half in tank, blending before bottling. Tasting notes A wine to be drunk on its fruit & freshness The Girardin family has been in Burgundy since 1570. Valrie & Jacques (12th generation) & their