Jules Desjourneys Size:6x750ml 4% alcohol)

4% alcohol)

intense and rich medium-bodied flavors are supported by bright acidity on the ever-so-slightly lean but highly persistent finish where the sense of minerality really builds as it sits on the palate

1% alcohol under its remarkable concentration and intensity

Egon Mullers 2011 collection tasted last September at the Scharzhof in his absence represents an intensively selective harvest that extended from mid-October into November and resulted in one of the numerically smallest number of individual bottlings in the history of this venerable estate smaller even than the number from 20100

There is again excellent detail to the intense broad-shouldered flavors that are shaped by dense but fine-grained tannins on the hugely long

Jules Desjourneys Size:6x750ml 4% alcohol)A little south facing, the rest east facing. A Fleurie at altitude. Oxygen needed! There is a very surprising depth of colour then a super fine bouquet. This is very tight, angular even. Fabien speaks of verticality, which is rather a trend in current French wine speak. Drink from 2025 2035. Tasted Feb 2024.