Domaine Rougeot Mersault Sous la Velle Sans Soufre 2023 Porto López de Heredia was founded

López de Heredia was founded in 1877 by Don Rafael López de Heredia

minimal additions

concentrated grapes with softer tannins and higher natural sugar than a cooler year

In warmer vintages like 2023

Chilled salmon with capers and dill

Domaine Rougeot Mersault Sous la Velle Sans Soufre 2023 Porto López de Heredia was foundedThe Land "Sous la Velle" means "under the village." The climat sits at the foot of the Meursault hill, directly opposite the Chateau de Meursault, below the Premier Cru vineyards that line the middle of the slope. At this lower position, the soils shift: less limestone, more clay, richer and heavier than the hillside plots above. The 2. 5 hectare vineyard is planted with vines over 55 years old, and those deep rooted, clay grown vines produce wine