Gevrey-Chambertin
Isn't Gevrey-Chambertin supposed to be on the label?
Generally, yes. But....
"Roncevie" is a lieu-dit (vineyard) in the heart of...
How can that be? Why isn't Gevrey-Chambertin on the label?
Well, a little due diligence goes a long way.
"Roncevie" is a lieu-dit (vineyard) in the heart of Gevrey-Chambertin. In 1964, when the Gevrey appellation was reduced in size, the Arlaud family's parcel was declassified...