Dominus Estate 1988 Jura and Savoie Scallop Shelf is their most

Scallop Shelf is their most elegant expression

and it is made with the same hands-off logic Diana Snowden Seysses brings back from her other job at Burgundy's Domaine Dujac

and usually priced to match its reputation

just north of Clos Saint-Jacques

Dominus Estate 1988 Jura and Savoie Scallop Shelf is their most1988 is one of the great early vintages of Dominus, following Christian Moueix's establishment of the estate with the 1983 vintage at the historic Napanook vineyard in Yountville. The 1988 was an unusually small production and is regarded as one of the top Cabernets of the vintage. Nearly forty years on, this is a piece of California wine history rather than a current wine, and bottles that have been properly cellared tend to show secondary notes of