2022 Domaine Michelot Meursault 1er Cru "Charmes", Burgundy, FranceABOUT THIS WINE This Premier Cru is located on the border of Meursault and Puligny Montrachet on the mid slope. The slope is very consistent, at an altitude of 255 and 250m above sea level. Vines are pruned using Royat Cordon and Guyot methods. Soils here are clay limestone with red earth, the subsoil is composed of flat stones (lava) mixed with the soil which allows the root system to develop well. The Domaine emphasizes minimal intervention, whilst

clay-limestone soils across the southern Rhône

located in north of Adelaide

30% Cabernet Pfeffer

and the final selection of the wines is done only after a period of barrel aging in French oak barrels

sulfur and copper-based products are used in the vineyards

L’Hermite

A warm spring led to widespread mildew

Louis XI added the entire vintage of 1447 to his personal cellar leaving none for the less worthy

While best known for its iconic Cabernet Sauvignon

agricultural heritage

And this winery also holds another record: Andreas Kofler is responsible for the young and dynamic team

pioneering biodynamic viticulture and elevating village and premier cru sites to near-grand cru status