MARC ROY GEVREY CHAMBERTIN CUVEE ALEXANDRINE

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A932 MARC ROY GEVREY CHAMBERTIN CUVEE ALEXANDRINE 2020 750ml

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Gevrey-Chambertin "Cuvée Alexandrine"
Pinot-Noir : 1,200 bottles

This is a special wine which is made of 100% "Millerandage" grapes. For the skilful Burgundy producers, it is precious and preferable phenomenon. There is a famous story that Henri Jayer loved millerandage so much. Cuvée Alexandrine is produced in the year which millerandage happened.

Domaine Marc Roy is a small familial estate of about 4 ha of vineyards located in Gevrey-Chambertin, (Burgundy). The estate is in the family since four generations, represented now by Alexandrine Roy, Marc's daughter. All the work are done by the family member only. They craft distinctive wines in the style of mixture of classicism and modernity. Production is extremely small, but their wine is worth to make effort to find.

Marc Roy's vineyards are capable to produces “Millerandage”. Millerandage is a kind of mutation in particular year, and berries are small, with thick skin and without seeds. The wine obtains concentration and complexity. Henri Jayer loved Millerandage so much, and it was one of the secret of his wine. Alexandrine Roy purifies Henri Jayer’s dream, and then produces 100% Millerandage wine which is very few in the world named "Cuvée Alexandrine".

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