Sylvain Cathiard Vosne Romanee 1er Cru Aux Malconsorts 2021 [NET] NO20231101 and drinking beautifully right now

and drinking beautifully right now

Champ Divin is biodynamic (Demeter)

Full malolactic fermentation and lees stirring every week or so build the creamy texture

achieved phenolic ripeness at lower sugar levels

this Chardonnay flourishes in one of Burgundy's most extreme microclimates

Sylvain Cathiard Vosne Romanee 1er Cru Aux Malconsorts 2021 [NET] NO20231101 and drinking beautifully right nowAfter a streak of warm vintages, 2021 brought Burgundy back to its classical roots cooler, lower in alcohol, with the perfumed lift and acid drive that older Burgundy drinkers grew up loving. Cathiard's Malconsorts in this style is a quiet revelation: lifted red fruit instead of dark, perfume instead of weight, the deep clay of this La Tche adjacent climat translating cool vintage detail into something both refined and serious. Yields were brutally