Lulu Vigneron Cotes du Jura BB1 2020 ReasonableCellar2025 A bold and expressive Pinot

A bold and expressive Pinot Noir-driven Champagne

From the producer: Sweeter up front with grain and corn immediately apparent

This debut vintage from the duo of Damien Courbet and David Croix—two enology school friends who reunited to make Jura wines—captures lightning in a bottle

From the producer: The ability of Jura’s tiny island community to reimagine and reinvent has allowed our distillery to thrive

"boutique" house that tends to play on the richer side of Champagne

Lulu Vigneron Cotes du Jura BB1 2020 ReasonableCellar2025 A bold and expressive PinotBB1 stands for Baby One. It was the first wine Ludwig Bindernagel ever made under his own name, and the nickname stuck. Bindernagel, known to everyone in the Jura as Lulu, farms a few hectares in Arlay at the center of the region and has since added parcels in Poligny, L'Etoile and even Chateau Chalon, which is holy ground. This is 80% Chardonnay and 20% Savagnin raised ouille, meaning the barrels are kept topped up so the wine never goes under flor,