2021 Jean-Marc Pillot Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Les Macherelles, Cote de Beaune, France Fernet Branca Ferments 33% whole cluster at

Ferments 33% whole cluster at low temps

which are situated from 320 m to 500 m above sea level

grapes are harvested by hand

but a bit higher up on the slope and picked earlier than the dry Riesling

and currently Cornell University’s Orchard and Research Farms Manager

2021 Jean-Marc Pillot Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Les Macherelles, Cote de Beaune, France Fernet Branca Ferments 33% whole cluster atLes Macherelles sits just to the south of the premier cru Les Chenevottes in the northern sector of Chassagne Montrachet, immediately north of the village itself. Pillots 0. 28 hectares of vines here were planted in the early 1950s, with a portion replanted in 1988, and this cuve presents a remarkably stony nose, with focused, lean, strikingly refined flavors of lime zest and sea salt.