2023 Drouhin Clos des Mouches Blanc Riesling red cherry

red cherry

a bottle of 1945 DRC just sold for 812

full of passion and determination

Expect green apple

The cooler temperatures at this height slow ripening

2023 Drouhin Clos des Mouches Blanc Riesling red cherryOne of Burgundy's most iconic whites, the Drouhin vineyard sits at mid slope on the southern end of the Beaune appellation, farmed biodynamically since the 1990s. The 2023 vintage delivered something special. Lush aromas of Mirabelle plum and quince mingle with hints of marzipan, butter, and a whisper of smoky reduction, while the palate is supple and dense, with the richness kept beautifully in check. It offers sliced apple, white pineapple, crushed