Les Horees Pommard 1er Cru les Saussilles 2024 070226ROBUST Dusty cherries and white smoke

Dusty cherries and white smoke with flowery undergrowth on the nose

Grifalco is part of the wave pushing it further

spice-laced finish

Aperitif first

fermented with native yeasts and aged in barrel for a mineral-driven wine of surprising depth

Les Horees Pommard 1er Cru les Saussilles 2024 070226ROBUST Dusty cherries and white smokeLes Sausilles sits at the far eastern edge of Pommard, hard against the Beaune boundary, on ground once damp enough to grow willows: saules, hence the name. It is a premier cru of limestone and marl, and it tends to give a Pommard with more perfume and less brawn than the appellation's reputation would lead you to expect, which happens to suit Catharina Sadde perfectly. The German born chef turned winemaker behind Les Horees farms organically and