Domaine Laroche, Chardonnay, Chablis "Saint Martin" Burgundy, France 2023 shrinkflation An exciting new dry Furmint

An exciting new dry Furmint created by the legendary Szepsy family

Cerrete yields a wine not more powerful than “Pagliaro” — in fact

This approach results in a wine of lush fruit flavors balanced by extraordinary structure and elegance

The vineyards of Punta Crena (which is named for a large promontory jutting into the sea at the edge of the village) are all within 1200 meters of the water and enjoy sea breezes that help keep the grapes healthy and happy

Domaine Laroche, Chardonnay, Chablis "Saint Martin" Burgundy, France 2023 shrinkflation An exciting new dry FurmintChablis Saint Martin has the intense freshness typical of the terroir in combination with ripe white fruit and white blossom aromas. The minerality gives a lingering finish and a distinct character. A nice complexity emerges from this vintage, while keeping a lot of purity. 21 days of fermentation in stainless steel tanks and 15% wooden casks. Aging on fine lees in stainless steel tanks and wooden casks foudres of 55hl during 6 months on average.