{"title":"Terres de Velle: Vinified by ex-LeFlaive Vigneron","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-size: 24px;\"\u003eDomaine des Terres de Velle | \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 24px;\"\u003eMuseum Stocks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;\"\u003eThis year we were inundated with demand for the eponymous new project of ex-Leflaive winemaker, Pierre Vincent. His 2023 maiden vintage was widely and hugely praised by wine writers and customers alike. Notably, we imported the wines of this estate before Pierre “bought in\", and whilst the Terres de Velle are truly beautiful in their own right, they got a little swamped by the tidal wave of Pierre’s positive press. In this offer we are pleased to present these equally praise-worthy 2022's discounted to clearance prices!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px; font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px; font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;\"\u003e\"I listened to a podcast where Jasper Morris gave great praise to Terres de Velle - sounding like a gilt-edged guarantee to me – so, I visited the now trendy (to those in the know) hamlet of Auxey Duresses, adjoining the village of Meursault. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px; font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;\"\u003eAt my visit, I was advised that the old estate (with a treasure trove of 40+ yo vines) has been purchased by a team including the wine guru Pierre Vincent (who resurrected Domaine Leflaive and turned it into greatness again). Pierre along with the current vigneron Fabrice Laurenz (who worked at Bichot and Alex Gambal) made the 2022’s.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px; font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;\"\u003eSo, the same domaine – different names;\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-style: normal;\"\u003e2022 Terres de Velle, Now Pierre Vincent from 2023\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-style: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px; font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;\"\u003eThe 7 hectare estate is based in an old mill on the Velle Rivulet and there is a good winemaking set-up and nice big cellar. They are wines with strength, character, vibrancy, and quite importantly these days, beautiful textural firmness (even the whites). I recommend these and don't be shy of the Auxey and Monthelie wines, they are beautiful \"insider\" burgundies!\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px; font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-style: normal;\"\u003eHere are the 2022s at clearance prices! Cheers, Randall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-style: normal;\"\u003ePierre Vincent on his motivation for taking over Terres de Velle: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-style: normal;\"\u003e\"The plant material is exceptional. The average age of the vines is 58 years—the oldest vines are 95 years old—and the majority of vines are pruned in Cordon de Royat. Even [vineyard consultant] Marco Simonit is surprised by the quality of the vines. This domaine is frankly a completely unknown rarity.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"pre-arrival-2021-domaine-des-terres-de-velle-savigny-les-beaune-1er-cru-aux-vergelesses-blanc","title":"2021 Domaine des Terres de Velle Savigny-les-Beaune 1er Cru 'Aux Vergelesses' Blanc 750Ml Bottle ","description":"\u003c!-- x-tinymce\/html --\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“Grown on marl and limestone, under the forest at the northern end. Their neighbour has much redder soil. One new in six barrels. Pretty and stylish, floral almost, with a good underlying mineral thread, a few fresh apples, slightly saline as well. Nicely balanced and quite persistent. Drink from 2024-2027. Tasted: October 2022.\"90 pts - Jasper Morris, MW \u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Randall's Fine Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42606885306548,"sku":"21DDTRRDVL1RVGSB750","price":109.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/1261\/1508\/files\/TerresdeVelleJan24_3.png?v=1705550248"},{"product_id":"copy-of-pre-arrival-2021-domaine-des-terres-de-velle-corton-charlemagne-grand-cru-blanc","title":"2021 Domaine des Terres de Velle Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru Blanc 750Ml Bottle","description":"\u003c!-- x-tinymce\/html --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"One new barrel in 5. Mostly Pernand this year as the Aloxe plot suffered worse. Usually half and half but not this time. Pale colour with a light green tint. Quite floral nose, apples at the start on the palate then develops more into citrus and stone fruit, with a sound backbone, and potential to develop further in elevage. Drink from 2026-2032. Tasted: October 2022.\" 94 pts - Jasper Morris, MW\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Randall's Fine Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42606885896372,"sku":"21DDTDVGRNDCRUCC750","price":475.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/1261\/1508\/files\/TerresdeVelleJan24_4.png?v=1705550558"},{"product_id":"pre-arrival-2021-domaine-des-terres-de-velle-corton-charlemagne-grand-cru-blanc","title":"2021 Domaine des Terres de Velle Bourgogne Cote d'Or Pinot Noir 750Ml Bottle","description":"\u003c!-- x-tinymce\/html --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"From Corpeau and below Volnay. Pale colour with a light nose. Not expecting much then a wealth of strawberry fruit arrives on the palate and a crunchy finish. Drink from 2024-2026. 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Tasted: October 2022.\" 90 pts - Jasper Morris MW\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Randall's Fine Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42606899036340,"sku":"21DDTDVAXYDRSLCR750","price":69.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/1261\/1508\/files\/TerresdeVelleJan24_6.png?v=1705551081"},{"product_id":"copy-of-pre-arrival-2021-domaine-des-terres-de-velle-monthelie-1er-cru-les-duresses-rouge-750ml-bottle","title":"2021 Domaine des Terres de Velle Monthelie 1er Cru Rouge 'Les Duresses' 750Ml Bottle","description":"\u003c!-- x-tinymce\/html --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"\u003c!-- x-tinymce\/html --\u003e“Pretty crimson-ruby. Not a lot of bouquet first up. Some red fruit, slightly fierce. A stronger strawberry and redcurrant note, with a slight sucrosity, a somewhat peppery finish, with good length. Drink from 2025-2028. Tasted: October 2022. \" 90 pts - Jasper Morris MW\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Randall's Fine Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42606934589620,"sku":"21DDTDVM1RCLDRSR750","price":89.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/1261\/1508\/files\/TerresdeVelleJan24_7.png?v=1705551505"},{"product_id":"copy-of-copy-of-pre-arrival-2021-domaine-des-terres-de-velle-volnay-1er-cu-le-ronceret-rouge-750ml-bottle","title":"2021 Domaine des Terres de Velle Volnay 1er Cru Rouge 'Le Ronceret' 750Ml Bottle","description":"\u003c!-- x-tinymce\/html --\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Pink ruby in colour with a fraction more intensity than the other reds here. This is true too of the bouquet which has a pleasing fresh cherry note along with some little red berries. More tension on the palate, stricter, a little bit of warmth at the finish, while the red fruit returns behind a light layer of tannins. Fair length. 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Pellans, with the 60yo vines, basks alongside 1er Cru Charmes and is a small sliver of vines well above the Route Nationale. This is tickled up with barrel fermentation and 10% new oak. The wine is tightly packed, gently spicy, deeply flavoured and tight for a Bourgogne.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heart \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43687223853236,"sku":"DTDVBRGNECDRCHRDNY750","price":55.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/1261\/1508\/files\/TerredeVelleChardonnay.png?v=1743385223"},{"product_id":"2022-terres-de-velle-bourgogne-cote-dor-750ml-chardonnay-copy","title":"2022 Terres de Velle Auxey-Duresses 'Les Hautes' Blanc 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px; font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;\"\u003eThis is from 55yo vines from what is a top site (in both senses of the word) for whites, next to Meursault Veireuils and Luchetes. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px; font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;\"\u003eThere are just 2 or 3 barrels of this wine usually, I see more fullness in this wine and Bill Nansen (The Burgundy Report writing on a different vintage but this applies here too) mentions “…more muscle, intensity and density (than the Bourgogne) – but brought together with benchmark acidity. This is very lovely!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heart \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43687266975924,"sku":"22DTDVAD750","price":99.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/1261\/1508\/files\/2022_Terres_de_Velle_Auxey-Duresses_Les_Hautes_Blanc_750ml.png?v=1772687150"},{"product_id":"2022-terres-de-velle-auxey-duresses-les-hautes-blanc-copy","title":"2022 Terres de Velle Savigny-les-Beaune 1er Cru Aux Vergelesses Blanc 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px; font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;\"\u003eI have been enjoying the 2021 version of this great 1er Cru (that looks like a grand cru when you drive past – with a perfect openness, perfect slope, altitude and aspect. This plot is from the northern (Pernand ) end and is limestone marl giving a lean, rather than luscious style; which is exactly as it should be (especially when so close to Corton Charlamagne). There is a strong sense of latent power in this wine and the hint of rocky minerality, melds seamlessly with the barrel ferment nuances, the barest hint of oak spice, ripe fresh pineapple fruit and a nice firm grip on the palate.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heart \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43687281164468,"sku":"22DTDVSLB1ERAV750","price":125.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/1261\/1508\/files\/2022_Terres_de_Velle_Savigny-les-Beaune_1er_Cru_Aux_Vergelesses_Blanc_750ml.png?v=1772686936"},{"product_id":"2022-terres-de-velle-savigny-les-beaune-1er-cru-aux-vergelesses-blanc-750ml-copy","title":"2022 Terres de Velle Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Referts Blanc 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px; font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;\"\u003eThis is a small 0.12 ha., 60yo well-sited plot is next to Carillon and Fichet (two of my other favourites!). Carillon says this part of Referts makes his most mineral 1er Cru. This is precise, powerful, beautiful and intricately perfumed 1er Cru that has impressive length, a sure sign of its class and pedigree.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heart \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43687314489524,"sku":"22DTDVPM1ERLR750","price":245.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/1261\/1508\/files\/2022_Terres_de_Velle_Puligny-Montrachet_1er_Cru_Les_Referts_Blanc_750ml.png?v=1772686650"},{"product_id":"2022-terres-de-velle-puligny-montrachet-1er-cru-les-referts-blanc-copy","title":"2022 Terres de Velle Bourgogne Cote d'Or Pinot Noir 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px; font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;\"\u003eThis red comes from 2 sites, Champ l’Huillier, in Corpeau, in the plains just below Puligny-Montrachet (which has fruit and flesh) and one in Montpoulains, a plot of the plains of Volnay, with 45-year old vines, giving the wine excellent character and structure. This wine is all aged in barrels with 10-15% being new, for 12-15 months. This has strawberry and cherry fruit with sweet damp earth, a hint of dark liquorice with nice firm structure for a Bourgogne AC, and nice length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heart \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43687330676916,"sku":"22DTDVBCDOPN750","price":56.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/1261\/1508\/files\/Terres_de_Velle_Bourgogne_Cote_d_Or_Pinot_Noir.png?v=1769223894"},{"product_id":"2022-terres-de-velle-bourgogne-cote-dor-pinot-noir-750ml-copy","title":"2022 Terres de Velle Volnay 'Ez Blanches' 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px; font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;\"\u003eEz (means Les) Blanches is, not surprisingly a plot of white limestone shot soil, and it’s royally located adjacent and on top of the famous Clos des Chene 1er Cru.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px; font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;\"\u003eThis plot makes a savoury, struck-rock mineral firm red; a classic burgundy, firm, not too heavy, carrying the 30% new oak well, and a mouth-watering drink. This site is high but it ripens early whilst retaining good freshness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heart \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43687358988468,"sku":"22DTDVVEBRPN750","price":118.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/1261\/1508\/files\/2022_Terres_de_Velle_Volnay_Ez_Blanches_750ml.png?v=1772686106"},{"product_id":"2022-terres-de-velle-volnay-ez-blanches-750ml-copy","title":"2022 Terres de Velle Volnay 1er Cru Le Ronceret 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px; font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;\"\u003eThis small plot is just below the 1er Cru of Champans of Marquis d’Angerville.  “We like to work in these vines – the soils is easy to work!” A solid wine usually raised in 25%+ new oak and this gets well buried in beautiful ripe and elegant fruit shimmering with raspberry and plum with hints of rose and spice. It’s an enticing and complex red with class, generosity and finesse. Excellent!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heart \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43687364985012,"sku":"22DTDVVLR1ERPN750","price":159.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/1261\/1508\/files\/TerresdeVelleJan24_8_8a705611-b9ea-4f94-ac32-0d74957f67f0.png?v=1733460404"}],"url":"https:\/\/randalls.net.au\/collections\/terres-de-velle-vinified-by-ex-leflaive-vigneron.oembed","provider":"Randall's Fine Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}