2023 Henri Germain et Fils Meursault Clos des Mouches Rouge, Cote de Beaune, France Leon Circle 1/3 each Sauvignon/Fié Gris/Chardonnay

1/3 each Sauvignon/Fié Gris/Chardonnay

which in no way alters the taste quality

With 2-3 years in bottle it starts to show some round edges

Spontaneous fermentation with native yeasts happens in very old foudre and amphora for 1

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2023 Henri Germain et Fils Meursault Clos des Mouches Rouge, Cote de Beaune, France Leon Circle 1/3 each Sauvignon/Fié Gris/ChardonnayThis rare red Meursault is a monopole from a 0. 5 hectare walled parcel planted in 1949 on clay limestone just south of Santenots; it could legally be labeled Volnay, but Jean Franois Germain bottles it as Meursault to honor the site. Fermentation is spontaneous, typically with a portion of whole clusters (around 50% in recent vintages) and about 15 days on skins, followed by 1518 months of levage in burgundy pices with roughly 20% new oak. The 2022