Paul Gadenne Chignin-Bergeron 2020 Esthers A robust bourbon

A robust bourbon

both planted in 1986

The flagship blend—assembled from 20 different parcels across 15–16 named vineyard sites throughout Côte-Rôtie

the Moncuit family has crafted some of the most classically styled Blanc de Blancs in Champagne

Paul Gadenne Chignin-Bergeron 2020 Esthers A robust bourbonRoussanne, but make it Alpine. In Savoie, Roussanne goes by the name Bergeron, and around the village of Chignin it finds one of its most distinctive expressions anywhere in France. Paul Gadenne farms a small parcel on steep, sun warmed limestone slopes that look out over the mountains, and the wine that results is unmistakably Roussanne in fruit profile but cut with a cool, mineral nerve you don't find further south. There's pear and white flower and