Sylvain Morey Chassagne-Montrachet Blanc 1er Cru 'Les Caillerets' 2022 Jura with the balance comprising Cabernet

with the balance comprising Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc

Grenache represents 65% of this cuvée but mourvèdre plays an increasingly important role (25%) while Syrah (5%) and an assortment of other grape varieties (5%) complete the blend

Produced in the same manner as “La Chavaroche” and “Les Journaries

the lingering impression is one of freshness

pre-phylloxera root stock since that malady never infiltrated this area when it came sweeping through Europe many years ago

Sylvain Morey Chassagne-Montrachet Blanc 1er Cru 'Les Caillerets' 2022 Jura with the balance comprising CabernetWith En Caillerets we see the stones assume control. Another very old parcel, Sylvains third of a hectare of selection massale Chardonnay here was planted in 1950 by Albert, and as with Champs Gains he uses 25% new barrels in its 18 month levage. The tunneling, palate commanding minerality veers into the realm of salt, leaving a drier impression on the finish than the wines above and promising plenty of cellar upside. Even amidst such dominating