Sylvie Esmonin, Cotes de Nuits-Villages, 2023 SPAINCOUNT0125 finished in Sherry Butt for

finished in Sherry Butt for 81 months

reflecting Rhys’s commitment to site clarity and balanced elegance

all cushioned by a glossy texture and lifted by laser-focused acidity

the fruit is gently worked with light daily pressings and a couple of foot punchdowns near the end of fermentation

Sylvie Esmonin, Cotes de Nuits-Villages, 2023 SPAINCOUNT0125 finished in Sherry Butt forCtes de Nuits Villages is the insider's appellation fruit from the northern and southern bookends of the Cte de Nuits, often farmed by the same producers who make grand cru. From Sylvie Esmonin, that pedigree shows: she's farmed in Gevrey since the late 1980s, bottling under her own name since 1996, and her flagship Clos Saint Jacques sits among Burgundy's most iconic 1er Crus. This wine carries her signature touch restrained extraction, supple