2022 Domaine Jacques-Frederic Mugnier Clos de la Marechale Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru, France Patois The wine stays in these

The wine stays in these barrels for an elevage of about 18 months

It pours golden-amber and opens with sunny citrus and alpine herbs before a measured bitter snap and cooling mint/licorice finish

coordination ripening across this mixed back of vines is very difficult

6 in the Clos Zwingel and 4 in Breitenberg

2022 Domaine Jacques-Frederic Mugnier Clos de la Marechale Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru, France Patois The wine stays in theseSize: 9. 55 ha (24. 12 ac) Variety: Pinot Noir Vine Age: Vines originally planted in early 1910s and most recently in 1980. Terroir: Facing east, limestone clay soil with oolithic limestone pebbles. Viticulture: Lutte trs raisonne Vinification: 100% de stemmed, 15 to 20 days indigenous yeast fermentation and maceration in open wooden vats. Aged for 18 months in barrel (15% new oak).