Grosjean Pinot Noir Vallee d'Aoste 2025 Thanksgiving showing caressing tannins

showing caressing tannins

the tannins here are astonishingly precise—pointillistic in feel rather than monolithic—and integrated beautifully into the wine’s mouth-filling

apricot fruit

fresh and rich on the palate with vibrant stone fruit

the principal one of which is known as “Les Rochettes”

Grosjean Pinot Noir Vallee d'Aoste 2025 Thanksgiving showing caressing tanninsAlthough native to the Cte dOr, Pinot Noir has been cultivated in the Val dAoste since both regions were under the Burgundian Dukes in the Middle Ages. While 70% of Grosjeans vines are French clones, 30% are the rare Wadenzwil cultivar. Grosjeans example blends varietal typicity with raciness and freshness. The vineyards are at a high altitude (600 750m) and steep incline, allowing for the distinct alpine characteristics to show through. Vinification