2017 Campo Alle Comete Bolgheri Superiore, Tuscany, ItalyABOUT THE WINEThe 2017 Campo Alle Comete Bolgheri Superiore is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Petit Verdot sourced from the estates prime vineyard plots in Bolgheri, a coastal region known for its sun soaked days and cooling Tyrrhenian breezes. A warm vintage with early ripening conditions brought concentration and plush fruit, balanced by careful vineyard management to preserve freshness. The wine opens with aromas of cassis, wild

and extended cellar aging before release

which imparts depth and structure while preserving the wine’s purity

This cuvée is a collaboration between Chandra Kurt and oenologist Madeleine Gay made from Cornalin plated on clay-limestone soils near Sierre

Château des Jacques’ practices have been attributed with revolutionizing the winemaking of Beaujolais

Neither yeasting nor malolactic fermentation is employed

then as a sommelier in Paris

and a lot of it

The harvest started on the 21st of August for the whites (one of the earliest harvests to date

means "learn to endure” and uva means “grape

La Casuccia

Aged in neutral 500L French Oak Puncheons for 6 months

100% Pinot Noir hand-sorted in the winery