Hautes Côtes de Nuits, Fontaine Saint Martin Blanc, Domaine Michel Gros, 2020 Roussanne The château overlooks the vines

The château overlooks the vines from atop a hill (or “la fitte” in local dialect) composed of river stones and semi-precious pebbles deposited by the Garonne millions of years ago

paying her dues at some top domaines including de Montille and Comtes Lafon

Lying just to the north of the Beaune Premier Cru of Clos Du Roi

red plum skin

Eric Guido

Hautes Côtes de Nuits, Fontaine Saint Martin Blanc, Domaine Michel Gros, 2020 Roussanne The château overlooks the vines"Fontaine St Martin has 3 of the seven hectares planted with Chardonnay. This is fresh, clean and elegant with floral notes and orange and yellow citrus notes." Our note The Gros family have been a dominant presence in Vosne Romane since 1830 and Michel, alongside sisters Anne and Anne Francoise and brother Bernard, all of whom have eponymous domaines, represents the sixth generation.