Many relatively unknown terroirs deserve a cheer and a nod for the potential qualities we find when it is brought forward by the right hedonistic friend.
One such friend is Jean-Luc Burguet, who now produces a wine from the edge of the Combe de Lavaut … just at the southern end of Lavaut Saint Jacques.
Domaine Jean-Luc Burguet Gevrey-Chambertin Combe de Lavaut 2024
“New plot” further into the Combe Lavaux … just above Lavaut Saint Jacques. Very exciting and lively wine! Has a splendid freshness and airiness… even in 2024 … frais et léger is what the girl calls it.
(Drink From 2028) – Fine (91p) – 
In map perspektive
The vineyard seen in traditional perspective is located at the very end of Combe de Lavaut … hence the “surprising” name.
Airial Perspektive
Looking through the lens, we see more of the structure and the landscape that creates this fine village terroir.
The village terroir covers the cadastre plots from 158 in the south, 170 in the west and ending in 176 to the north and just under Lavaut Saint-Jacques
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- A true vin d’émotion – a Burgundy of passion
- A vivacious wine for pure indulgance
- A potential vin d´émotion - frais et léger