Lucian Aviet (Caveau de Bacchus) Trousseau Cuvee Des Geologues Poussot 2018 NO UPC the oldest Chardonnay planting in

the oldest Chardonnay planting in that AVA (1976) and one Mount Eden has worked with since 1985

cooler slopes at the northern edge of the appellation

bright acid

and gravelly limestone soils

which is precisely the appeal

Lucian Aviet (Caveau de Bacchus) Trousseau Cuvee Des Geologues Poussot 2018 NO UPC the oldest Chardonnay planting inThe Poussot parcel is one of the named single sites in Caveau de Bacchus's Cuvee des Geologues lineup, the Aviet family's homage to Trousseau, the Jura's deep red grape. From their traditional cellar in Montigny les Arsures, this 2018 has had years to develop in bottle. Trousseau here is pale in color but big on personality: red berries and cherry, a wild, earthy spice and a savory, peppery grip. It's the kind of distinctive, low intervention red that