Jean-Philippe Fichet has built a reputation in Meursault since 1981
The 1983 growing season presented an unusually cool summer
This approach yields a wine defined by its site-specific persistence rather than reductive winemaking or excessive oak influence
has yielded a wine of notable structural poise
a site known for imparting deep minerality
2017 Benoit Courault, Gibourg Blanc VdF Region_Jura Jean-Philippe Fichet has built aBenoit Courault established his estate in Faye d'Anjou, Loire, in 2006, transitioning from a background in horse breeding to a focused, biodynamic approach that utilizes animal labor for vineyard maintenance. This wine is made from Chenin Blanc vines averaging 50 years of age, which are rooted in shallow, clay and schist soils. In the glass, it presents precise notes of pear, beeswax, and flint, carrying a structured texture defined by its long aging