Pelican, Arbois Grand Curoulet Savagnin Vintage:2020 One of my favorite wines

One of my favorite wines

(from the upper part of Charmes)

A slightly cooler and more restrained nose is compositionally similar to that of the Pommard villages

the 2005 is constantly changing in the glass

This is impressive and very serious but hardly perfect

Pelican, Arbois Grand Curoulet Savagnin Vintage:2020 One of my favorite winesDomaine du Pelican purchased this Grand Curoulet north facing parcel in 2012 located on the side of a hill that dominates Arbois and the Saone plain. Grand Curoulet is known to be where the first vines of Arbois were planted. Their holding of Grand Curoulet totals almost 5 ha (12. 5 acres). When they acquired it in 2012, they attempted to salvage its old (60+ years) vines, but had to recognise after one vintage that this was not possible. Hence they