Domaine du Pelican Savagnin Ouille Arbois 2022 CHARDONNAY and white peach

and white peach

and is then aged on the fine lees in mostly concrete

along with hints of spice

the Blanc de Blancs vintage is endowed with purity and minerality

Baron Benjamin de Rothschild acquired this superb property in 2008

Domaine du Pelican Savagnin Ouille Arbois 2022 CHARDONNAY and white peach"I tasted this bottle blind in a restaurant in Paris that I often go to. I always tell the sommelier to give me something blind and the only rule is that it has to be outside Burgundy. When he brought me this wine, I said, 'You forgot the rule, you brought me a wine from Burgundy.' And he said, 'I am afraid you're wrong.'" Guillaume dAngerville The wine was a bottle of Stphane Tissots Chardonnay Arbois Les Bruyres 2005 and it left such an impression