Domaine Daniel Bouland Morgon Bellevue Sable 2023 (1500ml) pascal-jolivet The Marsanne component

The Marsanne component

The fruit was harvested at night and pressed in the cool of the morning to retain freshness and varietal character

of low yield

and in this release of his trio of Single Barrel Shiraz releases

2009 Lynch-Bages has a rich and opulent flavor enhanced by fresh acidity that contributes to perfect balance and an incredibly long aftertaste

Domaine Daniel Bouland Morgon Bellevue Sable 2023 (1500ml) pascal-jolivet The Marsanne componentBoulands Bellevue soils are split into two cuvesone for the sand (Sable) and one for the stones (Cailloux). These two parcels are only separated by a small track, yet, as Bouland points out, the soil is completely different. Terroir! Not only does the weathered sandy granite differ from the Cailloux parcel, but the slope is steeper, and the 40 to 50 year old vines are on a specific low yielding rootstock called Viallaa stock well adapted to sandy,