Nathalie Richez Santenay Rouge 1er Cru 'Beauregard' 2023 California it captures the gleaming health

it captures the gleaming health of Michel’s impeccably farmed fruit in a concoction that is mouthwatering in its combination of acidity

This Pinot Noir shows a touch of spicy oak

mineral-driven wine that occasionally carries an almost imperceptible effervescence

Thomas presented us versions of this wine going back to 2011

Nathalie Richez Santenay Rouge 1er Cru 'Beauregard' 2023 California it captures the gleaming healthThe premier cru Beauregard sits mid slope in the northeast part of Santenay near the border of Chassagne Montrachet, and Nathalie owns 0. 3 hectares of Pinot Noir here. If her village level Santenay is a case study in pure Burgundian Pinot Noir, Beauregard isas one would expectmore particular in its personality: darker and more somber in its fruit (yet still fresh), with a more succulent texture and a tinge of smoke.