Jean-Marc Brocard Premier Cru Vaulorent 2020 douloufakis les Esquierons and les Gallimardes

les Esquierons and les Gallimardes (entirely declassified from the Vieilles Vignes cuvée)

blood orange and melted mineral

with some parcels from the Bienenberg vineyard also going into this

and classic terra rossa of red clay loam over marl limestone

aligning the round Callejuela style

Jean-Marc Brocard Premier Cru Vaulorent 2020 douloufakis les Esquierons and les GallimardesAromatically the wine is perfumed with fresh stone fruits such as apricots, peaches, yellow apples, as well as lemon zest and a touch of clotted cream. On the palate the wine is much more creamy and full bodied, drinking beautifully upon release and predicted to age wonderfully.