Côtes du Jura Savagnin ouillé Croix & Courbet 2022

Croix et Courbet is a wine merchant which was founded in 2019 by two winemakers (David Croix from Domaine des Croix in Burgundy and Damien Courbet from Domaine Courbet). They have risen through the ranks in Jura where they have set up base. Originally from the region, Damien Courbet is always on the quest to find wonderful plots of Savagnin and works to build solid relationships with partner winegrowers who use organic methods, or at least, are going through the process of converting to organic agriculture. The same care is taken in the cellar where the idea is that they intervene with the process as little as possible. Natural yeasts are protected, and sulphur is banished. Always on a quest for finding new ways to make wine, they use barrels, stainless steel vats and cement eggs to age the wines, which are known for their balance of power and elegance as well as the complexity of their aromas. A merchant to follow closely, especially as only very small quantities are produced…