2023 BOURGOGNE ALIGOTÉ P & M Jacqueson
Côte Chalonnaise Burgundy France
12.5%
White
Aligoté.
Tasted at the cellar just prior to release - this had been bottled 4 months earlier after 8 months of elevage, only in old, neutral barrels. Marie Jacqueson knows a thing or two about great white wines! Her Rullys are le...(read more)
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2022 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)
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2023 RULLY Rouge Chaponnière P & M Jacqueson
Côte Chalonnaise Burgundy France
13%
Red
Pinot Noir.
Planted 2016 and 1980s 2 parcels Fermented together. Lovely pep and push - really Pinoté lift. Great red fruit crunch. Good lunchtime Pinot with cut and push.
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2023 RULLY Rouge 1er Cru Les Préaux P & M Jacqueson
Côte Chalonnaise Burgundy France
13%
Red
Pinot Noir.
Bought it in 2016. This is their biggest single holding. 2.5 HA. 4 parts: some planted in 80s, 70s and 00s. Low on slope, and clay-rich soils. Grapes here are abundant with thick skins, so Pierre is really careful with t...(read more)
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2022 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)
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2021 RULLY ROUGE Monopole 1er Cru Clos la Renarde P & M Jacqueson
Côte Chalonnaise Burgundy France
13%
Red
Pinot Noir.
A south-facing walled vineyard between the Château and the Jacqueson's cellar, the Clos de la Renarde makes a relatively full style, while remaining fresh and juicy in 2021. Drink now on the primary fruit or it wil...(read more)
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2023 MERCUREY 1er Cru Les Veleys P & M Jacqueson
Côte Chalonnaise Burgundy France
14%
Red
Pinot Noir.
Magnums
Old vines here - some pre-war vines. Family bought it in 2013 - but do not know exact dates. Bought this from our friends, the Raquillet family. Faces east so, less sunny than Naugues. Smells more pretty - more red berri...(read more)
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