Terres Dorées Beaujolais Blanc 2023 (750ml) Blueberry

Terres Dorées Beaujolais Blanc 2023 (750ml) Blueberry100% Chardonnay. On his home estate in Charnay in southern Beaujolais, Brun planted Chardonnay in 1983 on the sandy, limestone rich clay soils. The vines are organically farmed and the fruit harvested by hand. The grapes are destemmed, crushed and fermented with natural yeasts in vat. The wine goes through malolactic fermentation, its lees stirred periodically, and is aged in steel and concrete tank until bottling in the spring after the vintage; a

In older wines

Its dryness is balanced by the fine apple and red-currant fruits and the strong sense of minerality

currant paste and crushed plum fruit flavors and harness them with ultrasuave freshly roasted espresso

Blend: 87% Merlot

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grippy tannins

On the eastern edge of the Russian River Valley lies a stretch of sandy loam soil

light body and integrated

cherry and currant flavors are a touch reedy

it has an almost Southern French sensibility

Tart and firm also in the mouth

it has more red than black fruit