Deep in Germany's Mosel Valley
Pinot Noir-dominant with Chardonnay and a touch of Meunier
Nicolas Ragot has run this small family domaine in the Cote Chalonnaise since 2008 — around nine hectares
The vintage gave Gravette a particularly floral
and goes out at zero dosage
Champ Divin Cotes du Jura Pinot Noir 2022 no ups Deep in Germany's Mosel ValleyJura Pinot Noir is one of the wine world's worst kept secrets, and this is a fine example. Champ Divin is biodynamic (Demeter), and their 100% Pinot Noir comes from limestone clay soils in the Ctes du Jura. Hand harvested in early September, fully destemmed, fermented with native yeasts in stainless steel, then six months in neutral demi muids bottled with no fining or filtration. The wine is fresh and snappy, with crunchy black cherry, anise, violet,