2023 Benjamin Leroux Bourgogne Aligoté, Burgundy, France S.C. Pannell First bottled separately from the

First bottled separately from the village wine in 2005

The wine is fermented using whole bunches in an old oak vat ferment

but only 1 hectare from selected parcels is used for this wine

With less rye spice than the higher-rye B mashbill

adjoining Les Referts

2023 Benjamin Leroux Bourgogne Aligoté, Burgundy, France S.C. Pannell First bottled separately from theBenjamin first made this wine in 2016, using exclusively old Aligot Dor vines from Bouzeron. The following year he included Aligot from a newly acquired vineyard worked by the Leroux team. Today, he farms two parcels half of which are 80 to 100 years old, and the other half around 30 years old. Directly pressed, settling before transfer to older oak barrels for indigenous yeast fermentation. Aged for 12 months, fined and or filtered if necessary.