Petite Empreinte’s Tapis Rouge 2023 is a beautiful expression of Burgundy’s Pinot Noir
From the prestigious Gabutti cru in Serralunga d'Alba
a unique spice related to black pepper found in Sumatra
letting terroir and technique speak
the wine is settled and fermented in vats before six months of aging
Cameron, Supernatural of Pinot Grigio, 2024 Wholesale Petite Empreinte’s Tapis Rouge 2023A light red made from white grapes: Cameron takes late harvest Pinot Gris, ferments it for a month in amphora, then ages it nearly two years in neutral barrels, the kind of patient, no rules experiment that makes this Oregon producer such a cult favorite. The 'Supernatural' tag fits, because it slips between categories: pale in color, savory and textural, halfway between a deep skin contact white and a featherweight red. From John Paul's dry farmed,