Humbert Freres, Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Poissenot, 2010 moving_liquidation revealing leather-tinged fruit and nuanced

revealing leather-tinged fruit and nuanced spice on the finish

Versante means the slope

Minimal new oak and a gentle winemaking hand let the fruit and site do the talking

with enough acidity to stay refreshing

Humbert Freres, Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Poissenot, 2010 moving_liquidation revealing leather-tinged fruit and nuancedPoissenot is Humbert Frres' signature bottling, and it comes from one of the highest, stoniest sites in the Combe de Lavaux Entroques limestone topped with Ostrea marl, which is exactly why it turns out one of the most mineral Gevreys anyone makes. The Humberts are cousins of the Dugat family, farming seven hectares across Gevrey Chambertin and Fixin with old vines, hand work timed to the lunar calendar, and chemicals kept to a minimum. Fruit gets