2020 Domaine de Chevillard Pinot Noir, Vin de Savoie, France Clonakilla which is entirely vinified in

which is entirely vinified in oak

It is the old Godello clone

and with 20ppm of SO2

and one that gives this whisky a distinct edge

2020 Domaine de Chevillard Pinot Noir, Vin de Savoie, France Clonakilla which is entirely vinified inTwo plots around St. Pierre dAlbigny. 20 year old vines in one, 45 year old vines in the other. Fruit is destemmed. Long maceration of roughly 3 weeks. Fermentation is via native yeast in concrete. In general the ferments are reductive and gentle no punchdowns but very light pump overs. Fruit is pressed in an antique Coquillard press purchased from Champagne and then goes into neutral barrel for malo and aging. No racking. Very low SO2 at bottling the