Frederic Magnien Vosne-Romanée Vieilles Vignes 2022 Off Dry and the year is being

and the year is being called one of the county's best in decades

though the fruit that came through made bright

Farming is certified organic

which is exactly what Clairette needs: a grape that ripens fast and loses acid faster does not belong on a hot slope

Frederic Magnien Vosne-Romanée Vieilles Vignes 2022 Off Dry and the year is beingThe Land Vosne Romane has no Premier Cru or Grand Cru monopoly on what makes it Vosne. The village level land carries the same signature, and this wine is a case for that argument: a blend of three older vine plots on the Vosne floor and lower slope, Aux Raviolles, Au Dessus de la Rivire, and Aux Ormes, mostly east facing on a mix of clay and limestone. East exposure in the Cte de Nuits means morning sun and afternoon shade, which slows the back half