Mayer - Close Planted Pinot Noir 2022 (750ml) Macon-La Roche-Vineuse dried-blueberry-like purple fruit

dried-blueberry-like purple fruit

with lively acids

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This firmly tannic wine is solid and potentially quite complex

30% whole cluster

Mayer - Close Planted Pinot Noir 2022 (750ml) Macon-La Roche-Vineuse dried-blueberry-like purple fruitAs the name suggests, this wine comes from a densely planted portion of Timos Bloody Hill vineyard, where vines are positioned only 75 cm apart from each other. Timo likes to use a proportion of whole bunch to give his wines a particular stalky savouriness, which is very much a trademark of his Pinots. For this cuvee he does an 100% whole bunch ferment with a portion of the grapes, and blends that back with the destemmed component. The ratio of each