2022 BOURGOGNE ALIGOTÉ P & M Jacqueson
Côte Chalonnaise Burgundy France
12.5%
White
Aligoté.
The grapes for this come from the family's vines in the village of Rully, planted by Marie’s grandfather between 1947 and 1952. This is appellation Bourgogne on the Rully plain. Delicious attack - what an opener to a tas...(read more)
L&S2022 BOUZERON Les Cordères P & M Jacqueson
Côte Chalonnaise Burgundy France
13%
White
Aligoté.
(Tasted in October this was bottled in August). The Bouzeron comes from a vineyard planted in 1937. It spends 10 months in old barrels. This perfectly judged élevage is spot on. Wow - the fresh lick of acidity is...(read more)
L&S2022 RULLY Rouge Chaponnière P & M Jacqueson
Côte Chalonnaise Burgundy France
13.5%
Red
Pinot Noir.
Bottled last week and no dimming the lovely nose. Very inviting waft of flower blooms and Pinot fruit. Warm red berries. Fresh attack with cool acid and lovely push. Fruit is quite broad in the middle - but still quite p...(read more)
L&S2022 RULLY P & M Jacqueson
Côte Chalonnaise Burgundy France
13%
White
Chardonnay.
This is a mix of 2 specific Vineyards - La Barre and Les Fromanges. Lovely nose draws you in floral and bright fruited. There is weight and intensity here but so neatly checked by a lovely lick of citrus, and gentle pith...(read more)
L&S2022 RULLY 1er Cru La Pucelle P & M Jacqueson
Côte Chalonnaise Burgundy France
13%
White
Chardonnay.
(Tasted from tank, this will be botted next week. Spends at least one month ‘en masse’ after racking out of barrels.) Delicious. Pure, pretty and long. Great tightly wrapped core - with lime, greengage and juice of warm...(read more)
L&S2022 RULLY ROUGE 1er Cru Les Cloux P & M Jacqueson
Côte Chalonnaise Burgundy France
14%
Red
Pinot Noir.
Smells more loaded, more full on than the Chaponniere. Much broader, deep with fruit - again that acidity though. Really impressive. Nicely ripe - but perfectly lifted. Acid not really from the early harvest - as everyth...(read more)
L&S2022 RULLY Rouge 1er Cru Les Préaux P & M Jacqueson
Côte Chalonnaise Burgundy France
14%
Red
Pinot Noir.
Did not taste - just racked the day we visited, from barrel to tank, to rest en masse before bottling.
L&S2022 RULLY 1er Cru Margotés P & M Jacqueson
Côte Chalonnaise Burgundy France
13%
White
Chardonnay.
The vines here were planted in 1999 and are producing better and better fruit each year. Mostly on limestone, you can sense this classic terroir in the wine already. Bottled last week and a tad awkward as a result, but t...(read more)
L&S2022 MERCUREY 1er Cru Champs Martin P & M Jacqueson
Côte Chalonnaise Burgundy France
13.5%
Red
Pinot Noir.
Big and bright compared to their Rullys. Much more grip here - real texture which is appealing and feels serious. This is much more intense to taste, and much more youthful. Totally delicious though, with dark berries ad...(read more)
L&S2019 RULLY ROUGE Monopole 1er Cru Clos la Renarde P & M Jacqueson
Côte Chalonnaise Burgundy France
13.5%
Red
Pinot Noir.