One of the cultiest of cult wines. iconic and highly-sought after Jean-Francois Ganevat, known as Fanfan, is from a line of vignerons dating back to the 17th century. He worked in Burgundy before returning to his family estate at Rotalier in the Jura. There, he converted to biodynamics and began creating wines of awesome quality. As well as his own vineyards he also buys from local organic growers, as well as sourcing from Friends across France.
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La Bubulle a Jeannot - NV, Gamay & Poulsard, Sparkling
Thin but persistent bubbles. Fresh pear and toasted hazelnut on the nose.
Victor de la Combe 2017, Chardonnay
White blossom, green apple, yoghurty lees character. Fresh citrus with a pinch of salt.
Fortbeau 2016, Chardonnay
White fruits, flowers and spices with a mineral freshness and an elegant tension.
J’en Veux Encore 2018, Pinot Noir & Pinot Gris
Fresh herbs, bright red fruits aromas, white pepper, supple tannins. Very juicy.
La Croix des Batailles 2018, Gamay
A light, elegant, strawberry and earthy notes. Very easy and super enjoyable.
Grands Teppes Rouge 2018, Pinot Noir
Intense and complex, with ripe berries, gamey and floral notes.