Denis et Didier Berthollier 'Exception' Chignin Bergeron, 2023 amador county Aged 16 years

Aged 16 years

and an ultra-smooth finish

raising other crops

with the added umami backbone

15% Gamay Noir

Denis et Didier Berthollier 'Exception' Chignin Bergeron, 2023 amador county Aged 16 years100% Roussanne (locally called Bergeron) from the French Alps. Sourced from four steep, limestone rich hillside parcels blended for balance and complexity. It opens with layered aromas of dried apricot, honey, white peach, and exotic fruit, accented by subtle spice and a faint smoky note. The palate is broad and textural showing ripe orchard and lightly candied citrus fruit yet lifted by alpine freshness and a persistent mineral spine, giving both