2024, Domaine de Villaine, BOURGOGNE CÔTE CHALONNAISE, Rouge, 'La Fortune', BIOThe palate, even if a little more serious than usual, remains very ethereal, with wild strawberry and raspberry, accompanied by a bouquet of sweet spices with indulgent, tangy notes, structured by delicate, silky tannins. Pierre de Benoist. Bright and cool aromas include those of red cherry, raspberry and earth along with a floral hint. There is good punch and volume to the caressing middle weight flavors that offer excellent length on the dusty and

Distinct notes of earth and game suffuse the brooding aromas of red berries

juicy and clean with mouthwatering acidity and a stony bite to the fruit with clear minerality lacing the finely supportive tannins

and I admire the energy

The delicious and impressively intense

a medium-bodied

Harvest 23 September to 7 October

certainly in the context of the vintage

chocolate-covered cherries

inviting 2021

Dark lustrous

Stéphane Derenoncourt and Nicolas Thienpont produce this impressively concentrated wine from vines that are situated between Pavie and Troplong Mondot

with complex aromas of peach