Domaine de la Petite Empreinte, Persévérance 2022 Germany Pretty much bang on what

Pretty much bang on what you want your Pinot to look like

It's plush

A bit of bâtonnage helps soften things

this is Chardonnay

Grape: Arneis + Dolcetto + Barbera + Nebbiolo

Domaine de la Petite Empreinte, Persévérance 2022 Germany Pretty much bang on whatPlace: Burgundy, France Grape: Sauvignon Blanc Vibe: Mineral I can only really describe this in expletives. One of the most mind bending and beautiful things I've tasted this year. 36 months of undisturbed levage in large format barrel renders the grape at its most taut and mineral. Time has allowed the Sauvignon to shed its fruity skin, leaving us with an expression of liquid rock. Reductive and flinty, it fans out into a kaleidoscopic array of pure,