4 clavelins per lot
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Chateau Chalon--Vintage 1942
Domaine Jean Bourdy
Wax capsules, slightly chipped. Levels: three top and one mid-shoulder
Château-Chalon is the name of the village and of its unique appellation. The very small vineyard area is planted with the Savagnin grape variety picked late, sometimes into December. After slow fermentation the wine remains in small barrels, untopped up for a minimum of six years. The surface of the wines becomes covered in flor, similar to that on fino sherry. It is bottled in very distinctive dumpy Clavelin bottles of 62cl capacity.
4 clavelins per lot
Chateau Chalon--Vintage 1942
Domaine Jean Bourdy
Wax capsules, slightly chipped. Levels: three top and one mid-shoulder
Château-Chalon is the name of the village and of its unique appellation. The very small vineyard area is planted with the Savagnin grape variety picked late, sometimes into December. After slow fermentation the wine remains in small barrels, untopped up for a minimum of six years. The surface of the wines becomes covered in flor, similar to that on fino sherry. It is bottled in very distinctive dumpy Clavelin bottles of 62cl capacity.
4 clavelins per lot