Domaine du Pelican (d'Angerville), Savagnin Grand Curoulet, 2024 SO121425 with a 2021 base

with a 2021 base

this feinherb Riesling balances delicate florals (lime blossom) with ripe stone fruit and a stony mineral spine

this is a Mosel Riesling that will evolve beautifully for decades—but is almost impossible to resist now

producing a wine with balance and complexity

Domaine du Pelican (d'Angerville), Savagnin Grand Curoulet, 2024 SO121425 with a 2021 baseIf Vin Jaune shows the Jura's wild, oxidative side, this is the opposite: Savagnin made fresh, precise and topped up, the way d'Angerville makes Chardonnay in Volnay. 'Grand Curoulet' comes from a single north facing lieu dit above Arbois reputedly where the very first vines of the region were planted and it's aged in neutral 500 liter oak with no oxidative handling at all. About a third of the fruit sees a single night on the skins, adding subtle