Benjamin Leroux, Meursault Vireuils Blanc Vintage:2020 this 2019 reflects the new

this 2019 reflects the new precision that Frédéric Faye has brought to Figeac

Here the grudging nose only reluctantly gives up its much gamier aromas of red berries

Tasted at the d’Issan vertical held at the property

The wood treatment isn’t shy

Prominent notes of honeysuckle and passion fruit are laced with a variety of spice and citrus elements

Benjamin Leroux, Meursault Vireuils Blanc Vintage:2020 this 2019 reflects the newReduction currently dominates the fruit but my sense is that it wont last once the wine has been racked. On the plus side there is more minerality if a bit less volume to the energetic and slightly more complex flavors that offer solid persistence on the balanced finish where a hint of bitter lemon character emerges. (88 91) 2020+