Jacques-Frederic Mugnier Nuits-St.-Georges 1er Cru Clos de la Marechale Rouge 2023 (1.5L) Grower Champagne blends primarily Gamaret (a Swiss

blends primarily Gamaret (a Swiss cross of Gamay and Reichensteiner) with Gamay to create something delicate and aromatic

If you have spent time in the fancier restaurants of Paris

this vintage has developed remarkable complexity and structure

the new oak utterly swallowed by the sheer concentration

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Jacques-Frederic Mugnier Nuits-St.-Georges 1er Cru Clos de la Marechale Rouge 2023 (1.5L) Grower Champagne blends primarily Gamaret (a SwissThe same wine in magnum: Mugnier's Clos de la Marechale, the southernmost Premier Cru monopole in Nuits Saint Georges. Leased to Faiveley for decades, it was a firm, classic Nuits until Frederic Mugnier reclaimed it in 2004 and drew out its true soul, elegance, perfume and subtlety over muscle. He always said the site has more in common with Chambolle than the rest of Nuits, and the wine agrees: floral, supple, finely grained and composed. The 1. 5L