Domaine Chanson Beaune Clos des Mouches Blanc 1er Cru 2021 NO20230705 with depth

with depth

and sea salt

yet silky in its persistence

Mezcal is legally required to be distilled (at least) two times

Domaine Chanson Beaune Clos des Mouches Blanc 1er Cru 2021 NO20230705 with depthClos des Mouches is one of Beaune's great vineyards, and Chanson is one of its largest owners, a fact that gets far less airtime than it should. The mouches in question are not flies but bees, an old local name for the hives that once worked this hillside. Planted to Chardonnay on limestone, the site gives a white Burgundy of real tension: delicate florals, citrus and white fruit stretched over a spine of stone, with none of the heaviness that