Pernand-Vergelesses Premier Cru 'Sous Frétille', Domaine Rapet Père & Fils, 2020 Mourvèdre blackcurrant

blackcurrant

Les Veleys showcases the potential of Chardonnay in Mercurey: expressive fruit framed by a refined structure and genuine sense of place

Vibrant acidity gives the wine remarkable poise

even today every bottle of La Grande Année is riddled and disgorged by hand

without overpowering the delicate

Pernand-Vergelesses Premier Cru 'Sous Frétille', Domaine Rapet Père & Fils, 2020 Mourvèdre blackcurrantPernand Vergelesses Premier Cru Sous Frtille Blanc from Domaine Rapet is a poised, mineral driven Chardonnay from one of the Cte de Beaunes most distinctive sites, lying on steep limestone and marl slopes beneath the Corton hill. The warm but well balanced 2020 vintage brings ripe orchard fruit alongside freshness and precision. Aromas of white flowers, citrus peel and pear are joined by subtle notes of almond, brioche and chalk. The palate is vibrant