For this year there is a radical new label on the La Combe, with a number of almost impenetrable in-jokes about Derain and his wines. 50% destemmed, 12 day skin-contact maceration, alcoholic fermentation with autochthonous yeasts in 5-10 year barrels, Pinot Noir (85%), Pinot Gris (15%). Then again, 2015 was a great vintage! The Allez Goutons is a beautiful white wine made from Aligoté, one of our favourite white wine grapes. This is the second year that Julien has made this amazing pétillant naturel with a difference. The grapes (50% destemmed and 50% whole bunches) were crushed and then, instead of the juice being run off, it was left in contact with the skins for a ten day period allowing the anthocyanins and other polyphenols in the skins and pips to leach into the juice. Les Reuchaux is a very good site with good exposure and excellent soil. +61 3 6224 1236 The wine is still sold under the Derain banner, but if you look closely at the fine print you can see that Julien, who runs the Sextant domaine, now has begun to produce this cuvée. Dominique destems most of the grapes with just a few whole bunches thrown in. This is an interesting cuvee because it has a small amount of Pinot Beurot (Malvoisie, Pinot Gris) blended with the dominant Pinot Noir. It is a fresh lively red wine made from the Pinot Noir grape variety and designed for early drinking. This village is well known for the intense, structured red wines that benefit from the iron-rich, red soils that surround the village. Great drinking now but it is a good idea to pour the wine into a carafe before drinking. , one of our favourite white wine grapes. So, the wine is from the Saint-Aubin appellation which is famous for its white wines in particular due to its proximity to Puligny-Montrachet. The vines here (which were planted in 1920) thrive on an east facing slope covered in limestone derived brown clay and gravel. He maybe waxing (he is still the master) or labelling bottles and he always tastes the Derain wines with us. Check our. So this is an homage to a beer that Julien likes very much. It is a silky Pinot with elegance and structure. 35,80 € Sextant Métisse Gamay ... Derain Saint-Aubin 1er Cru Les Meurgers des Dents de Chien 100% Chardonnay. If you are a fan of this grape variety then you certainly should give this wine a try. We were delighted when it arrived in Australia fresh as a daisy and ready for immediate drinking. It opens up slowly in the glass, but then reveals an array of flavours and aromas that are truly compelling. Sorry, this product is not currently available. (See our Email Privacy Policy for details.) The presence of the anthocyanins from the skins turns the wine a light orange colour and some of the other polyphenols extracted during the maceration give the wine a lovely rounded mouth feel. Last year we had very limited quantities of this wine and we have to admit that we drank most of it ourselves! Sextant Maranges 1er Cru "Clos Roussots" . The yield is only 35 hectolitres per hectare and this means the fruit is packed with flavour and the wine reflects this. This wine is made by Dominique as an early drinking style to be consumed within a couple of years of being made. (See our Email Privacy Policy for details.) The soils here are brown limestone alternating with marl and clay. Sextant – Julien Altaber Puligny-Montrachet les Reuchaux Blanc 2015. This Aligoté and Pinot Noir Ancestral wine (direct pressing) contains all the joy and talent of Julien Altaber! At only 0.3 of a hectare, it is adjacent to their Le Riaux Pinot Noir plot. The taste lingered on the tongue and the length was very pleasing. This village-level appellation is emerging as a site for excellent white wines yet at prices that are around 25% of their more famous nearby cousins. Two years later we saw that there was only Gamay on the label, so we pointed out to Julien that the name was no longer reflective of how he was making the wine. We were delighted when this wine arrived in Australia because it had not suffered from the journey at all. Two thirds of the grapes are from older vines which he partially destems and then macerates (leaves the skins in the tank) for ten days. The grapes are harvested from the tiny Les Riaux vineyard which is close to the village of Saint-Aubin which lies just south of the central city of Beaune.

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