2022 Jean-Philippe Fichet, Bourgogne Cote d'Or Blanc, Burgundy, France Herve Rafflin The palate is dense with

The palate is dense with savory tobacco notes and gravelly minerality

Bobal and Rojal from the Las Pedreras vineyard of 70-year-old own-rooted vines at 960m above sea level on sandy calcareous soils

The flagship of her domaine is the "Grille Midi"

the wine was pressed with a vertical press into old French oak barrels of various sizes to rest

2022 Jean-Philippe Fichet, Bourgogne Cote d'Or Blanc, Burgundy, France Herve Rafflin The palate is dense withFrom six parcels in the village of Meursault SOIL: Varied clay limestone VITICULTURE: Lutte raisonnee. Jean Philippe eschews chemical fertilizers, herbicides or pesticides. VINIFICATION: Grapes are hand harvested. Fermentations with malo in barrel and stainless steel tanks. Batonnage is limited depending on the health of the lees and the nature of the vintage. AGING: 12+ months in barrel (very little new), plus 3 6 months in tank