Clement Lavallee Irancy Rouge Cuvee Ephemere #1 2020 CS20230718 Jaisalmer Indian Craft Gin is

Jaisalmer Indian Craft Gin is like an oasis in the desert

and considerably more serious than a cheerful bubble usually is

so the wine stays pure and low-dosage without ever turning austere

The word can also be read as “brilliant” – a tribute to the craft of mastering a clear

and nutty aromas

Clement Lavallee Irancy Rouge Cuvee Ephemere #1 2020 CS20230718 Jaisalmer Indian Craft Gin isClement Lavallee left home at 15 to learn winemaking, apprenticed at Chateau Margaux and Chapoutier and even Australia, then came back north to start his own thing. This is the first bottling in his "Cuvee Ephemere" series, one off, exploratory wines meant to capture a moment and a place. It's red Burgundy from Irancy, the cool, overlooked corner up near Chablis that's actually dedicated to Pinot Noir. Lavallee farms organically, ferments with wild