dried fruits replacing youthful fruit
clay amphora aging for 25% of production
It has the classic spicy and toasted notes of a traditional rye and is elegant enough to sip neat and ideal for cocktails
elegant side of this often robust grape
Sulauze's Charbonnières channels Syrah through a low-intervention lens: hand-harvested grapes undergo cool maceration for 15 days after a partial carbonic maceration in concrete
Celine et Vincent Dureuil (Dureuil-Janthial), Mercurey Rouge, 2023 Field_Blend_DI_2023 dried fruits replacing youthful fruitMercurey sits just next door to Rully, and a Dureuil Janthial Mercurey gives you a glimpse of the slightly bigger, slightly more structured side of the Cte Chalonnaise from one of the appellation's reference producers. Cline and Vincent farm organically across roughly twenty hectares, working by hand and reading the lunar calendar, and the wines feel like it: precise, transparent, and built around the fruit rather than around the cellar. The 2023