2023 Domaine Michel Lafarge Pitures, Volnay Premier Cru, France 1.5L Magnum Ghostwriter Medium-bodied

Medium-bodied

sour cherry and blackberry aromas predominate in the nose and travel seamlessly onto the palate

the Island Madeiras offer extraordinary character at a miraculously affordable price

cool 90-day fermentation

2023 Domaine Michel Lafarge Pitures, Volnay Premier Cru, France 1.5L Magnum Ghostwriter Medium-bodiedFrom old vine parcels in the stony, mid slope Pitures climat on very shallow limestone with thin brown clay; the domaine farms biodynamically and harvests by hand. Grapes are rigorously sorted, with a measured share of whole clusters used when stems are perfectly ripe, then fermented with indigenous yeasts in open vats with gentle extraction. levage runs 1418 months in older 228 L pices with no new oak, minimal racking, and SO added only after