Julien Cruchandeau Cuvee Massale Bouzeron Aligoté 2020 NORTH COAST Pierre Paillard is a small

Pierre Paillard is a small grower with eleven hectares of vines

Bold nose of dried fruit

pomegranate and orange blossom

I admire the gradual build in this Echézeaux

and Bernard de Noüe (son of Jeanne de Noüe

Julien Cruchandeau Cuvee Massale Bouzeron Aligoté 2020 NORTH COAST Pierre Paillard is a smallMusician turned winemaker Julien Cruchandeau has been farming Chardonnay and Pinot Noir in the Hautes Ctes de Nuits and NSG since 2010, producing small batch wines in a hands off style. Les Cabottes is just as fun and crowd pleasing as its maker, showing flavors of crunchy red fruit, mushrooms, and wet earth, marked by silky, well integrated tannins. Serve slightly chilled with red meats, risotto, or game. VINEYARDS & VITICULTURE A one hectare