
2019 BOURGOGNE Pinot Noir Domaine François Raquillet
Côte Chalonnaise Burgundy France
13%
Red
Pinot Noir.
Tiny yields for regional level wine at only 32hl/ha. Bottled in July 2020 and by October was already showing brilliantly, with a very fresh very Pinot juice - you just want to take it home and drink it.
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2018 MERCUREY Vieilles Vignes Domaine François Raquillet
Côte Chalonnaise Burgundy France
Red
Pinot Noir.
The vines are now 65 years old. Good pretty and enticing nose. Pinot with a sense of weight and plush edge. Palate starts fresh and clean. Good mineral edge to the core, then a brightness - a red edge to the fruit. Silky...(read more)
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2018 MERCUREY 1er Cru Les Vasées Domaine François Raquillet
Côte Chalonnaise Burgundy France
Red
Pinot Noir.
Serious feel here - smart sleek and polished nose. Loaded with dark, brambling, sweeter fruit. But with a sophisticated smart Burgundian Pinot feel. Palate has lift and energy. Delightful textured and with really good fl...(read more)
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2018 MERCUREY 1er Cru Les Naugues Domaine François Raquillet
Côte Chalonnaise Burgundy France
Red
Pinot Noir.
This south facing vineyard is full of lovely old vines that often produce really very small grapes. This of course adds power and structure. And the 2018 Naugues does not disappoint fans of this more 'hefty' 1er cru. Fra...(read more)
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