Domaine Nicolas Rossignol Bourgogne Rouge 2023 NO20231101 There is grip and intensity

There is grip and intensity

Of the three Lindes single-village bottlings

Equal parts Mencía and Caíño Tinto from Salnés Valley

This is the Cote Chalonnaise doing what it does best: Burgundy from the edges

From the producer: The 2020 Affinités Chardonnay opens with citrus blossom

Domaine Nicolas Rossignol Bourgogne Rouge 2023 NO20231101 There is grip and intensityNicolas Rossignol set up shop in Volnay in 1997 and has spent the years since building one of the most respected addresses on the Cte de Beaune (no relation, by the way, to Gevrey Chambertin's Rossignol Trapet). The farming leans biodynamic, the cellar work is patient, and the wines are built for the table rather than the cellar shelf. His Bourgogne Rouge pulls from old vine parcels near the Chteau de Pommard and drinks like a baby Volnay: bright