2020 Domaine Jean-Claude Credoz Cotes du Jura Selection France Emidio Pepe AOC Ventoux

AOC Ventoux

this Gelber Muskateller is harvested early for brightness and fermented cool in stainless steel to preserve its aromatics

Winemaker James Jelks: This cuvee is made with grapes from 1 of the 2 vineyards I personally farm organically in the Santa Cruz Mountains

Premier Nez comes from 40 year old vines of Chenin Blanc grown on white clay and limestone

2020 Domaine Jean-Claude Credoz Cotes du Jura Selection France Emidio Pepe AOC VentouxGrape Varieties: 90% Chardonnay and 10% Savagnin (aged Savagnin from a 4 year old batch) Terroir: Blue marl soils dating back to the Lias epoch Cultivation Method: Vines have been undergoing organic conversion for several years Certified as " In Conversion to Organic" since late 2019 Vinification: Manual harvesting with a yield of approximately 35 hl ha A Chardonnay aged *ouill* (topped up) for over two years serves to soften the intensity