J.P. Fichet, Meursault, Les Tessons 2016 White A bit of cedar

A bit of cedar

The neck of a bottle isn’t a perfect cylinder

foudre (30%) and 1- to 4-year-old small barrels (10%)

blood orange

showing touches of wild herb and freshly snipped flowers

J.P. Fichet, Meursault, Les Tessons 2016 White A bit of cedarIn Original Carton More than any of his peers, Fichet has tested the limits of transparency, to find the very soul of Meursaults terroirs. It was Meursaults destiny to have its soils revealed in this way: their intense stoniness is magnified by an exceptionally low water table, forcing the vines roots deep underground. Fichet's work is a direct outgrowth of a breakthrough that happened three decades ago: Ren Lafon's decision to bottle his Meursault