Fontaine Gagnard, Montrachet other_regions so he sources the Garnacha

so he sources the Garnacha from elsewhere

The 2017 Clos Apalta is the 20th vintage of this wine that was produced with a blend of 48% Carmenere

Mild wood influence sets off a highly complex nose comprised of fresh red currant and blue pinot fruit aromas that are liberally laced with warm earth and a sauvage hint that carries over to the relatively refined and supple yet entirely serious

the finesse of structure showed through along with hints of wild violets

dark pinot fruit and plenty of earth character

Fontaine Gagnard, Montrachet other_regions so he sources the Garnacha(from . 08 ha of vines on the Chassagne side). This is aromatically similar to the Btard with the addition of a touch of mineral reduction. The succulent and sleek middleweight flavors are delicious, intense and well detailed but not especially dense before culminating in a bone dry, lemon and linear finale that isnt skinny but its presently a bit lean. Montrachet typically fleshes out substantially with bottle age and this should do that as well but