The cuvée Champ Forey from domaine Jean Fournier is an aligoté made from old vines. With this parcel-based cuvée, Jean Fournier produces a wine from a low yield, a far cry from the light, acidic and insipid aligoté. This Aligoté is a fabulous blend of power and tension, a singular wine with strong character! A great gourmet wine that'll blow you away blind!
The cuvée Champ Forey from domaine Jean Fournier is an aligoté made from old vines. With this parcel-based cuvée, Jean Fournier produces a wine from a low yield, a far cry from the light, acidic and insipid aligoté. This Aligoté is a fabulous blend of power and tension, a singular wine with strong character! The Domaine Jean Fournier is located in Marsannay-la-Côte and produces great organic Burgundy wines. The domaine boasts vineyards in AOC Marsannay, Fixin and Côte de Nuits. Jean Fournier, whose estate covers sixteen hectares, works his vines with the greatest care, following the rules of organic farming since 24, certified since 28. The many old vines and long ageing periods give the wines great ageing potential. Each cuvée from the domaine Jean Fournier has plenty of personality. Prices have remained reasonable, so it's time to take advantage of them.
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100% burgundy aligoté
Burlenberg 2019 from domaine Marcel Deiss is a wild, full-bodied wine with a fruity (black raspberry, blackcurrant, blackberry), spicy (nutmeg) and smoky nose. The palate is spicy, with burnt tannins. A rather masculine wine with good ageing potential.Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2022 : 94/100
CloseThe Terres rouges cuvée is a new plot-based cuvée from the domaine Antoine Sanzay. This highly ambitious cuvée has a deep, intense black color. The nose is very open on opening, developing notes of black fruit. The palate is complex, with hints of fruit and spice, underpinned by supple, round, high-quality tannins. Nice length for this cuvée to leave in the cellar or enjoy now after a long decanting. Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2023 : 92/100
CloseA magnificent Bourgogne Aligoté from Domaine Jean Fournier: the nose is elegant and fresh; the palate is fruity, elegant and mineral. A true benchmark
CloseThis red Marsannay from Domaine Jean Fournier is produced in the "Chapitre" sector. This cuvée saw the light of day in 2019 following the reclassification of the parcel as AOC Marsannay. Until 2018, this cuvée was known as "Bourgogne Le Chapitre Vieilles Vignes". A magnificent organic Burgundy wine full of ardor and elegance.
CloseThe P'tite Grumotte from Domaine Jean Fournier is a magnificent parcel: the Pinot noir reveals a very rich, balanced character, with aromas of violets and day-old fruit. This is a very difficult cuvée to make, and cannot be produced in certain years when millerand grapes are scarce
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