Rhys Vineyards, Pinot Noir Alpine Vineyard, 2015 SO081225 JB Becker Haut-Brion was the only non-Médoc

Haut-Brion was the only non-Médoc property in the 1855 Classification's First Growths

it is the largest Grand Cru in Morey-Saint-Denis

From the limestone plateau above Saint-Émilion

Enter Vincent Cuillier's world of single-vineyard precision

Spice-forward in style

Rhys Vineyards, Pinot Noir Alpine Vineyard, 2015 SO081225 JB Becker Haut-Brion was the only non-MédocOne of the first California producers to make hardcore Burgundy lovers sit up straight, not because the wines taste like Burgundy but because they chase the same elegance and terroir through mountain farming: steep Santa Cruz Mountains slopes, cold Pacific air, low yields, and an obsession with letting rock and exposure speak. Alpine is the estate's perfumed, lifted side, all aromatic charm and red fruited finesse. This 2015 has a decade of bottle age