An excellent wine that is built for food
With the Mont de Brouilly at the centre the vineyards extend around the base and tend to be the earliest ripening of all of the crus
Their Cabernet Franc boasts a deep ruby colour
Sourced from old vines planted within the Les Cents Vignes Premier Cru climat in Beaune
or just a quiet evening and a good glass
Beaune Premier Cru, Les Vignes Franches, Pierre Meurgey, 2017 Variant:DUTY PAID An excellent wine that isThis charming Beaune Premier Cru from the well placed Vignes Franches vineyard is a beautifully judged expression of the appellation. Pierre has taken his usual light touch approach in the cellar, allowing the character of Beaune to come through clearly, with bright red cherry and raspberry fruit to the fore, complemented by subtle savoury notes and a gentle hint of spice. On the palate it is supple, juicy and effortlessly drinkable, with just enough