Le Caveau de Bacchus "Cuvee des Geologues" Trousseau Arbois 2021

Le Caveau de Bacchus "Cuvee des Geologues" Trousseau Arbois 2021Press 2 May 2023 Direct Press Selection The wines of Caveau de Bacchus were very much not available in the US until recently. They are widely regarded by other winemakers as having the best Trousseau vines, full stop. However, many decades of selling from their cellar door meant that 95% of the wines went to private clients. As they begin selling more internationally, we are very excited to be able to snatch these up before the secret is out. Lucien

Deep and sultry but also precise

with a minimal sulfur addition

Press 2 • September 2025 Direct Press Selection

in a terroir of clay-marl

Mouth-watering

and today only 2-3 producers make Colares

Bluestone Vineyard in Bridgewater for Vidal blanc and Chambourcin

despite the fact that it’s made almost entirely from not one but TWO different varieties of Muscat: Muscat à Petits Grains and Muscat d’Alexandrie

citrus zest

vines must grow through one meter of volcanic ash (locally known as picón) to reach water in the underlying clay

Composed of 96% Chambourcin

The ripe fruit