Pelican, Arbois Grand Curoulet Savagnin Size:6x1.5L (88-91)/2024+

(88-91)/2024+

This is an intense and well-balanced villages that should reward 5 to 7 years of bottle age

spicecake and candied flowers that spread out steadily on the back half

the 2009 is now better than ever and reveals a fascinatingly pure yet delicate and elegant bouquet with iodine

Some 800 bottles produced

Pelican, Arbois Grand Curoulet Savagnin Size:6x1.5L (88-91)/2024+Domaine du Pelican purchased this Grand Curoulet north facing parcel in 2012 located on the side of a hill that dominates Arbois and the Saone plain. Grand Curoulet is known to be where the first vines of Arbois were planted. Their holding of Grand Curoulet totals almost 5 ha (12. 5 acres). When they acquired it in 2012, they attempted to salvage its old (60+ years) vines, but had to recognise after one vintage that this was not possible. Hence they