Cellier Saint Benoit Arbois Pupillin Courbes Raies Pinot Noir 2023 epsilon dark ripe plum and an

dark ripe plum and an attractive hint of liquorice and star anise adding complexity

It has a balanced

It doesn’t disappear behind a good tonic however

lava stone wall terraces surrounded by forest at about 700 metres above sea level

The great spirit of Gascony has been made in this part of south-west France for at least seven centuries

Cellier Saint Benoit Arbois Pupillin Courbes Raies Pinot Noir 2023 epsilon dark ripe plum and anBenjamin Benoit farms just half a hectare of Pinot Noir but given that he trained with the likes of Charles Lachaux in Burgundy, we shouldnt rule out that he will plant more. Regardless, this wine proves how successful Jura Pinot Noir can be when planted in the right soils and farmed accordingly. Its from vines in the curving Courbes Raies vineyard on calcaire grypheslimestone rich soil heavy in fossils. Benoit also farms Chardonnay on this sites