2018 Domaine du Meix Foulot Mercurey 1er Cru “Clos du Chateau de Montaigu-Monopole” No Sulphites This wine is fucking beguiling

This wine is fucking beguiling

Fun fact: the name "Pinot Noix" was born watching ravens clank walnut shells on bare slate in the Hofberg — "noix" being French for nut

A kinetic experience I'll never forget

with a long

Throw it next to some spicy chicken wings

2018 Domaine du Meix Foulot Mercurey 1er Cru “Clos du Chateau de Montaigu-Monopole” No Sulphites This wine is fucking beguilingThe crown jewel of the domaine. Always the most regal and elegant of the quartet of reds, this 1. 9 hectare walled monopole contains vines planted as far back as 1955, across multiple soil types and despite its curious north northeast exposure, produces a wine of extraordinary finesse and superb aging potential. Stewed cherries, wild strawberries, earth, and clove are framed by real pedigree and depth. Only 575 cases produced annually. Decant