Domaine Chandon de Briailles Corton-Marechaudes 2012 SO20231114 you won’t forget the ride

you won’t forget the ride

From the producer: Sweeter up front with grain and corn immediately apparent

Second wines from good estates in great vintages remain one of the few honest ways to drink mature Bordeaux without a fight

Justin Willett's recipe is the usual Tyler approach: native yeasts

and ginger lift out of the glass

Domaine Chandon de Briailles Corton-Marechaudes 2012 SO20231114 you won’t forget the rideChandon de Briailles is one of the great traditionalist domaines of the Cote de Beaune, farmed biodynamically and worked by horse, with cellar work that leans heavily on whole cluster fermentation and minimal intervention. This Corton Marechaudes sits on the eastern slope of the Corton hill, just below Corton Bressandes, on iron rich limestone soils that the domaine has farmed for decades. At thirteen years from vintage, the 2012 is now drinking