Chantereves Savigny les Beaune Rouge Dessus de Montchenevoy  2024 CS20231023 Geoffroy describes Assemblage 2 as

Geoffroy describes Assemblage 2 as sake that drinks 'as white wine'—a bridge between two great fermentation traditions

and considerably more interesting than the category usually manages

From the producer: Reviving the lost art of marrying the finest whiskeys

Coming from a similar base as the more well known yellow label

it is both rich and refined

Chantereves Savigny les Beaune Rouge Dessus de Montchenevoy  2024 CS20231023 Geoffroy describes Assemblage 2 asSavigny ls Beaune is Chantereves' home village, and this is the bottle where that familiarity shows most plainly. Dessus de Montchenevoy is an upper slope site "dessus" meaning above cooler and stonier than the ground down on the valley floor, which is precisely why the wine has snap. It's a village wine and it doesn't pretend otherwise: crunchy red currant and raspberry, a peppery savory edge, light tannin, no oak veneer, nothing dressed up. Give it