2021 Jean-Marc Pillot Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Les Macherelles, Cote de Beaune, France Pax and "La Renaissance des Appellations"

and "La Renaissance des Appellations"

25-45-year-old vines lie in the original Montesecondo vineyard on heavy clay-limestone soils near the town of Cerbaia

then the wine is transferred to foudre where it stays for fermentation and élevage

A light glou glou red with a low ABV and a zippy acidity

Tradition reigns at Château Haut-Segottes

2021 Jean-Marc Pillot Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Les Macherelles, Cote de Beaune, France Pax and "La Renaissance des Appellations"Les 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.