lifted by rose petal and a whisper of spice
Vidueño is the traditional term for a field blend in the Canary Islands
Cold vineyard sites in Petit Morin ensure high natural acidity
finishing with a tannin structure that speaks to aging potential
Jean-Philippe Fichet, Meursault Chevalieres lieu-dit, 2024 NV [2022] lifted by rose petal andJean Philippe Fichet, one of Meursault's master winemakers, made his name by revealing the soul of his village's overlooked lieux dits, and Chevalieres is a star among them. It's a site prized for its minerality and pure fruit, and Fichet handles it the way he handles everything: hand farming, a patient 18 month elevage in mostly used wood and then tank, very little lees stirring, all in service of a racy, transparent, electric style. The 2024 vintage