Comte Armand, Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru Rouge, 2009 so103125 luis seabra offer Grains de Celles is the

Grains de Celles is the flagship: Pinot Noir with Chardonnay and a full quarter Pinot Blanc

It still carries Serralunga's backbone

In a vintage as highly regarded as 2021

yield tiny amounts of fruit with deep concentration

Drink it cold and drink it soon — it's a fresh wine and rewards being treated like one

Comte Armand, Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru Rouge, 2009 so103125 luis seabra offer Grains de Celles is theA fully mature Cote de Beaune 1er Cru from the estate behind Pommard's Clos des Epeneaux, out of Auxey Duresses, the village most Burgundy shoppers walk right past. Comte Armand's Auxey 1er Cru comes off just over a hectare in two parcels: south facing Les Breterins on limestone and Les Duresses on brown clay, with some vines planted back in 1920. The farming is certified organic with biodynamic work, and the winemaking is old school and gentle: fruit