With nine grands crus from Musigny to Le Montrachet and fourteen premiers crus from Puligny-Montrachet to Beaune, Domaine Jacques Prieur, owned by the Labruyère family,has perhaps the most exceptional holdings of any domaine in Burgundy. The family is very aware not only of their responsibilities to their predecessors but, more important, their successors. The vineyards have been farmed organically, since 1997 and biodynamically since 2009, though the wines are not labelled as such. We at Corney & Barrow really believe that the best Beaune wines are overlooked and subsequently undervalued – this is very fineClos de la Féguine is a small parcel, a monopole of just 0.27 hectares, at the top of the slope, west of Grèves.
"White-grey, stony limestone soils – perfect Chardonnay territory. This is saline and chalky-mineral, but also with a touch of pithy grapefruit, this flamboyance being the recurring personality of this wine. 20% new oak. "
Chardonnay
ABV 13.5%
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