2024 Bonnet Cotton, ‘Bas Les Masques’ Beaujolais, France Thierry Germain Vine Age: Planted in the

Vine Age: Planted in the 1990s

Fruit is from harvest 2019

Those familiar with older vintages of Silex will attest to the fact that if given the time in bottle

5 hectare plot from the middle and lower sections of the Chardonnay blocks planted in 1988

50 / 50 Chardonnay and Savagnin

2024 Bonnet Cotton, ‘Bas Les Masques’ Beaujolais, France Thierry Germain Vine Age: Planted in theOrganic. Mostly Gamay, with some varietally undisclosed white juice blended in. Grapes are hand harvested from several parcels that use organic practices, including some from Bonnet Cotton, as well as friends Domaine les Souriants, Domaine les Garons, Romain Jambon, and Baptiste Bertrand. Fermented and aged eight months in concrete tanks; unfined, unfiltered. Full carbonic maceration of whole clusters in cement tank, then aged in foudre for eight