Domaine Meix Foulot Mercurey Rouge 1er Cru 'Clos du Chateau de Montaigu - Monopole' 2019 Jura the vineyard sources

the vineyard sources

mineral-saturated finish

and dosage levels can change from year to year

The “house cuvée” is a selected blend from all the parcels that the Levet family owns

letting the wine rest for 6 years in 15HL and 10HL barrels before being racked into stainless steel for further aging

Domaine Meix Foulot Mercurey Rouge 1er Cru 'Clos du Chateau de Montaigu - Monopole' 2019 Jura the vineyard sourcesAlways the most regal and elegant of the quartet of reds from the domaine, this comes from a monopole of the domaine. The clos is 1. 9 hectares. Many different soil types are within this site and the age of the vines varies, with parts of the vineyard planted in 1989, 1986, 1980, 1964, and 1955. Curiously, the vineyard faces north northeast but this exposure works to produce a wine of great finesse with superb aging potential. Habitually, this wine is