Jacques-Frederic Mugnier Nuits-St.-Georges 1er Cru Clos de la Marechale Rouge 2023 PURYEARSALE cleansing acidity

cleansing acidity

resulting in vivid fruit flavors and soft

fruit-forward expression

The blend is 50% each Petit Meslier and Pinot Noir from two plots in Chavot

cassis and plum framing mouth-coating flavors and a powerful mineral-driven finish

Jacques-Frederic Mugnier Nuits-St.-Georges 1er Cru Clos de la Marechale Rouge 2023 PURYEARSALE cleansing acidityThe southernmost Premier Cru in Nuits, Clos de la Marechale was leased to Faiveley for decades, a firm, structured, classic Nuits, until Frederic Mugnier took back the reins of his family monopole in 2004 and revealed its true soul. Instead of muscle and tannin, he draws out elegance, perfume and subtlety. He always maintained the site has more in common with Chambolle Musigny than the rest of Nuits, and tasting it, it's hard to disagree: unmistakably