Domaine Denis Bachelet Cote de Nuits-Villages 2023 ReasonableCellar2025 Give it half an hour

Give it half an hour in a decanter and it's ready tonight

third-generation winemaker and Cellar Master at Champagne Ployez-Jacquemart (ployez-jacquemart

the resulting flavor is a pleasant mix of dried fruit and sweet spice that has turned many a casual onlooker into a full blown Scotch fanatic

clean and powerful

Domaine Denis Bachelet Cote de Nuits-Villages 2023 ReasonableCellar2025 Give it half an hourCote de Nuits Villages is a smart stepping stone in Denis Bachelet's lineup, sitting above the basic Bourgogne but below the Gevrey crus. From his tiny four hectare estate, run nearly single handedly since 1983, it gets the same meticulous, restrained winemaking that has made Bachelet a Gevrey cult name. Expect a touch more structure and depth than the Bourgogne, with the house's signature finesse and perfume. The 2023 drinks well young but will