Domaine Bachelet-Monnot La Fussiere Rouge, Maranges Premier Cru, France 2021 Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Pruliers The additional tension and intensity

The additional tension and intensity that this possesses over the Alesia Anderson Valley bottling—also derived from Bearwallow Vineyard—reflects how selective

Thirst-quenching and balanced

fresh acidity in the grapes

which likely explains the wine’s general feel today

Domaine Bachelet-Monnot La Fussiere Rouge, Maranges Premier Cru, France 2021 Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Pruliers The additional tension and intensityMarc and Alex Bachelet have rapidly taken their 10 hectare domaine to the top of the Burgundy hierarchy. They work their vineyards naturally, eschewing herbicides. And they practice pre ox for their whites, a technique whereby the pressed juice is allowed to oxidise before fermentation, stabilising the finished wine and obviating the risk of prem ox i. e. the wine ageing prematurely. A domaine renowned for their electric white wines, do not ignore