2024 Domaine Bachelet-Monnot Maranges Rouges 1er Cru La Fussiere, Burgundy, France Peter Lauer it’s outstanding

it’s outstanding

The Fiore is made from free-run juice and sees extended time aging on the lees

Malolactic fermentation takes place spontaneously in stainless steel tanks

made entirely of Pinot Noir and almost exclusively from Kimmeridgian soils in Biaunes and Vouette

2024 Domaine Bachelet-Monnot Maranges Rouges 1er Cru La Fussiere, Burgundy, France Peter Lauer it’s outstandingFarmed organically on 60 year old vines grown in east facing, limestone clay soils. Grapes are hand harvested, fully destemmed, and fermented using native yeasts in temperaturecontrolled vats. Maceration lasts ~15 days with regular pigeage and remontage. Aged 18 months in French oak (25% new, balance 12 yr old), bottled unfined and unfiltered.