2023 | Shared Notes 'Les Lecons des Maitres' | Russian River Valley Chappellet Winery Aromas of lemon curd

Aromas of lemon curd

this 150-yearold estate is now more than ever the definitive source for the finest wines Burgundy has to offer

detail and cleanliness in the wine

It offers gorgeous depth and fine balance

2023 | Shared Notes 'Les Lecons des Maitres' | Russian River Valley Chappellet Winery Aromas of lemon curdThe 2023 Les leons des matres is, quite simply, divine. Comprising mostly fruit from 50 year old vines in Ritchie, the 2023 was fermented in barrel and aged in 100% new French oak for ten months. This is so deeply minerally intense and rich. The density and weight conferred by the old vines is unmistakable, as is the phenolic power of Smillon. Green apple, lemon confit, sweet mint and chalk build through the broad, focused finish. The 2023 is one of