Louis Billard Saint-Aubin Premier CRU Les Castets 2023 barbadillo 50% Cinsault

50% Cinsault

with aerial balance and no heaviness at all

Rich and concentrated on the nose

10 % Bourboulenc from 45 year-old vines

Louis Billard Saint-Aubin Premier CRU Les Castets 2023 barbadillo 50% CinsaultLouis Billard farms tiny hillside parcels in Saint Aubin, bringing an unusually high pedigree to his work he spends his days at Domaine de la Romane Conti, and you can feel that precision in the glass. Les Castets is bright and finely cut: citrus, white peach, a touch of almond, all wrapped in that chalky, saline minerality that defines this corner of Burgundy. Fermented slowly, aged with a gentle touch of oak, the wine stays focused and elegant