built around intensely aromatic juniper berries sourced directly from the surrounding mountains
but with a gentle roundness that makes it extremely versatile
leaving a lingering herbal note that makes it perfect for enjoying on its own or as a base for cocktails like a classic Martini or Negroni
This is mountain Chardonnay with poise and precision
Ducru has long been known for wines that marry power with finesse
La Ferme de Jeanne, Bugey Gamay, 2022 92924OFFER built around intensely aromatic juniperLa Ferme de Jeanne makes easygoing, soulful wines in Bugey, a tiny Alpine region tucked between Jura and Savoieand this 2022 Gamay is pure chillable red gold. Its got all the juicy raspberry and cherry fruit youd want from Gamay, but with a streak of mountain air: herbal, peppery, and a little bit wild. Light bodied, low alcohol, and so fresh youll want to drink it with a slight chilleven straight from the bottle (we wont tell). Its picnic wine,