FEATURES
🏰 The 2023 Bastian Wolber Savigny-les-Beaune Laisse Tomber, likely a vibrant red Burgundy, represents a modern approach to winemaking in a classic region. From a very recent vintage, this wine is anticipated to offer a 【fresh and energetic expression of Pinot Noir, with bright red fruit flavors like cherry and raspberry, subtle earthy notes, and a lively acidity】. It embodies a youthful charm, reflecting the purity of the fruit and the producer's distinctive style.
🍴 This approachable red Burgundy pairs well with lighter red meats, roasted chicken, charcuterie, or mushroom-based dishes. Its freshness also makes it a good match for salads with grilled vegetables or mild cheeses.
🥂 Ideal for a casual yet elegant dinner, a gathering with friends, or as an introduction to contemporary Burgundy winemaking.
BACKGROUND
Bastian Wolber is a rising star in the natural wine scene, producing micro-négociant wines under the label 'Laisse Tomber'. Originally from Germany, Bastian honed his skills working with renowned winemakers in Burgundy and Jura. His Savigny-lès-Beaune is crafted with minimal intervention, often using whole-cluster fermentation and no added sulfur. The resulting Pinot Noir is vibrant, energetic, and expressive, featuring bright red fruit, floral aromatics, and a pure, unadulterated terroir expression.