Bourgogne Passe-Tout-Grain 2023

Fresh natural Bourgogne Passe-Tout-Grain from Maxime Crotet. Whole-cluster Pinot Noir and Gamay from the Maranges area give crisp red fruit, lift, and easy-drinking Burgundy charm.At a Glance Origin: Vallée des Maranges, Burgundy, France Varietal & Type: Pinot Noir, Gamay Vintage: 2023 ABV: 0.12 Vineyard Soil: Maranges vineyard; Limestone USNW Classification: Natural Tasting Notes & Pairing Profile: Fresh natural Burgundy red with crisp red fruit, whole-cluster lift, light tannin, and easy-drinking Pinot-Gamay charm. Food Pairing: Charcuterie, roast poultry, grilled sausages, mushroom dishes, soft cheeses Serving Temp: 55-58°F About the WinemakerMaxime Crotet is a Beaune native and natural wine négociant-vinificateur who launched his own project in 2021 after years of work in Burgundy cellars.He trained for eight years alongside natural wine legend Frédéric Cossard, moving from cellar work to right-hand winemaker before building a project focused on lively organically farmed fruit and transparent terroir.Farming & Cellar: Environmentally respectful fruit sourcing, native yeasts, whole-cluster reds, small tanks, neutral barrels, no fining or filtration, and only micro-doses of sulfur when needed.