2024 Louis Billard Volnay, Cote de Beaune, France Manenti This wine hits a perfect

This wine hits a perfect spot with its roasted strawberries and a hint of forest floor

with 35% coming from a réserve perpétuelle containing vintages 1982-2021

7 acres) of vines on a gently sloping hill surrounded by open countryside

The certified-biodynamic Pépière vines range from 50-110 years old and are harvested and worked by hand

000 half bottles

2024 Louis Billard Volnay, Cote de Beaune, France Manenti This wine hits a perfectMid slope limestone marl gives perfume over power, and the Pinot is handled gently with a three day cold soak and a 12 day native ferment using light pump overs at the start and delicate punch downs to finish, with 30% whole clusters, then 14 months in barrel (20% new) and 2 months in stainless; a slow lenticular filtration and ~15 mg L free SO close out ~1,560 bottles.