Domaine Meix Foulot Mercurey Rouge 1er Cru 'Clos du Chateau de Montaigu - Monopole' 2019

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Domaine Meix Foulot Mercurey Rouge 1er Cru 'Clos du Chateau de Montaigu - Monopole' 2019Always the most regal and elegant of the quartet of reds from the domaine, this comes from a monopole of the domaine. The clos is 1. 9 hectares. Many different soil types are within this site and the age of the vines varies, with parts of the vineyard planted in 1989, 1986, 1980, 1964, and 1955. Curiously, the vineyard faces north northeast but this exposure works to produce a wine of great finesse with superb aging potential. Habitually, this wine is

the 1998 Fargues is open-knit

this comes from a 1910 planting of just 13 rows

as well as how flor interacts with

burnished texture and a lovely overlay of high-toned spices

It feels young but tastes great

From the warm (even by today’s standards) 2019 growing season comes this masterful Vouvray Extra-Brut

Atlante’s pure Listán Negro bottling comes from a vineyard known as La Quinta

The Grenache spends a few hours macerating with the skins

and it should evolve beautifully over the coming 15 to 20 year

and its dark red fruits soar high

“Les Pins” offers soaring aromas of dusty strawberries

From a less botrytis-affected vintage