Domaine Ramonet Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Les Caillerets 2022 QUANTITY CHECK not from blending in red

not from blending in red wine

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in the mold of Pomerol and Saint-Émilion

Same property as the blanc but a different beast — the Haut-Vigneau red comes from clay-gravel soils on the same Pessac-Leognan plateau

Domaine Ramonet Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Les Caillerets 2022 QUANTITY CHECK not from blending in redLes Caillerets is named for its stones the caillou strewn midslope that runs toward the Puligny line, and the premier cru that makes Chassagne behave like its neighbor: tighter, straighter, more about line than breadth. Ramonet is the reference point here, and the 2022 shows why this vintage has made so many people happy. It was a warm, generous year following 2021's frost wrecked crop, but the vines held their acidity, so you get ripeness without