Domaine Hoffmann-Jayer Bourgogne Aligote 2020 Bundle gravelly soils provide excellent drainage

gravelly soils provide excellent drainage and promote vigorous acidity in its wines—a feature which nicely offsets its brooding black-cherry fruit and smoky intensity

with a harmony of elements that suggests great cellaring potential

Ludovic and Corinne own just shy of a hectare of Saint-Joseph

3-hectare parcel of silt

and area’s volcanic soil

Domaine Hoffmann-Jayer Bourgogne Aligote 2020 Bundle gravelly soils provide excellent drainageA generous, yellow fruited wine from a 1950s planting of the prized Aligot Dor clone grown on a plot called Les Castaings in the commune of Magny ls Villers. Handpicked at peak maturity, the grapes are sorted, gently pressed, and racked into stainless steel tanks for both fermentation and aging, with bottling at 18 months.