Thousand Candles Gathering Field Nouveau Pinot Noir 2023 rudi-rabl Quinta manager and viticulturist José

Quinta manager and viticulturist José Manuel Manso is shown with one of the ancient Touriga Nacional vines

Manual harvest in crates with sorting in the vineyard

Chambolle Musigny lies just north of Vougeot and South of Morey Saint Denis on two steep slopes at either end of the communes which rise above the village of Chambolle in the valley between them

It's an impressive wine and a top notch bargain too

golden for Première Cuvée and copper for Rosé

Thousand Candles Gathering Field Nouveau Pinot Noir 2023 rudi-rabl Quinta manager and viticulturist JoséA light bodied, highly perfumed Pinot Noir with lifted cherry and strawberry aromas. As soon as the fruit for this wine is picked it is placed in a fermentation vessel as whole bunches. The vessel is sealed airtight and allowed to ferment for 10 days untouched. This carbonic maceration technique allows for fermentation inside the berry and creates the distinctive perfume. The fruit is then gently pressed to tank. There is no oak influence. Bottled