J.P. Fichet, Meursault, Les Tessons 2016 Napa Valley The 2018 vintage was certainly

The 2018 vintage was certainly the last time in Burgundy you could tick off all those boxes (though fingers are crossed for 2022

Unlike the base Brunello

some orange zest and more flowers

Revealing a deep ruby/plum hue as well as classic Rocks notes of blue fruits

black raspberries

J.P. Fichet, Meursault, Les Tessons 2016 Napa Valley The 2018 vintage was certainlyIn Original Carton More than any of his peers, Fichet has tested the limits of transparency, to find the very soul of Meursaults terroirs. It was Meursaults destiny to have its soils revealed in this way: their intense stoniness is magnified by an exceptionally low water table, forcing the vines roots deep underground. Fichet's work is a direct outgrowth of a breakthrough that happened three decades ago: Ren Lafon's decision to bottle his Meursault