2021 Domaine Didier Fornerol Cote de Nuits-Villages Burgundy 1.5L Magnum, France Pierre Moncuit He does not punch down

He does not punch down the reds or use batonnage for the whites and he rarely racks the wines

Macerations lasts up to a month

There is no racking or filtration during the elevage

Gneiss with important iron and silica content

I have a sense there must be more clay here

2021 Domaine Didier Fornerol Cote de Nuits-Villages Burgundy 1.5L Magnum, France Pierre Moncuit He does not punch down3. 70 hectares across three different parcels west of the village of Corgoloin, one near the town cemetery and two more at a higher elevation along the Route de Villiers. The average vine age is 40 years, and the winemaking follows suit with Didiers other wines: the wine is aged 14 16 months entirely in barrel (10% new).