SKU: FWBEAUNE1ER
Domaine Billard Pere et Fils Beaune 1er Cru Les Vignes Franches 2021
750ml
$59.99
Category | Red Wine |
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Brand | Domaine Billard Pere et Fils |
Origin | France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune |
Jerome Billard is 5th generation winemaker at the family domaine in Le Rochepot, a village in the Hautes Cotes above Beaune. The vineyards cover 17 hectares and spans four AOCs, (Aligoté, Hautes Côtes de Beaune Blanc and Rouge and Crémant) five AOC-villages and three Premier Cru sites, (Saint Aubin Blanc and Rouge and Beaune). Domaine Billard follow biodynamic techniques during winegrowing; using the lunar calendar and restricting machinery on the vineyards Their lovely Percheron horse Raphael ploughs in between rows in none other than Domaine de la Romanee Conti.
The house style is for expressive yet gently extracted wines and the Beaune 1er Cru is a real charmer, drinkable quite young.