{"product_id":"2021-eric-forest-macon-pierreclos-clos-des-charmes-copy","title":"2024 Eric Forest Bourgogne Blanc (PRE-ARRIVAL ONLY)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-arrival price only, wine will be $95 when landed late September \/ early October.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVery limited due to the tiny production in 2024.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a really serious Bourgogne Blanc – the time you’ll seldom find.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eWhite stone fruit is punctuated by citrus notes \u0026amp; high salinity.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eIt possesses rare depth \u0026amp; length for a Bourgogne Blanc. \u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe fruit is predominantly from the lieu-dit \"Le Sabotier\" which is East-facing and comes into the shade fairly quickly at the end of the day.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe \"Le Sabotier\" site is just outside the Pouilly-Fuissé Appellation \u0026amp; the soil is composed of blue marls and decomposed granite. Eric tops it up with a little older vine material from his Pouilly-Fuissé holdings – giving this rare depth \u0026amp; gravitas for Bourgogne Blanc, whilst maintaining the freshness \u0026amp; acidity from its cooler exposition site.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVinification occurs with native yeasts in barrels (just 10% new oak).\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eAging is for 11 months, 50% in barrels and 50% in stainless steel tanks without bâtonnage or racking. \u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ethereal Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48807335985307,"sku":null,"price":64.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2548\/4596\/files\/EricForestBourgogneBlanc.png?v=1782279964","url":"https:\/\/ethereal-wines.myshopify.com\/products\/2021-eric-forest-macon-pierreclos-clos-des-charmes-copy","provider":"Ethereal Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}