Maxime Cheurlin Noellat, Morey Saint Denis 1er Cru "Les Monts Luisants", 2021 NO20231121 and a subtle saline edge

and a subtle saline edge

The wine opens with lemon oil

bold juniper

and pink peppercorn notes layered over mineral granite bite

and he calls himself a gardener rather than a viticulteur: every vine is worked by hand with no mechanical help

Maxime Cheurlin Noellat, Morey Saint Denis 1er Cru "Les Monts Luisants", 2021 NO20231121 and a subtle saline edgeThe Maxime Cheurlin Nollat Morey Saint Denis 1er Cru Les Monts Luisants 2021 is a refined and expressive wine from one of Burgundys most promising winemakers. Les Monts Luisants, located on the upper slopes of Morey Saint Denis, is a Premier Cru vineyard celebrated for its cooler microclimate and limestone rich soils, which imbue the wines with a striking minerality and vibrant freshness. In the hands of Maxime Cheurlin, this site is transformed into