Chateau Lartigue Castillon Cotes de Bordeaux (DNR) chardonnay

Chateau Lartigue Castillon Cotes de Bordeaux (DNR) chardonnay

and sweet liquorice

The Story: Stéphane Brocard is a winemaker with serious pedigree

and wine casks—and finishes it for four months in rare casks made from Japanese chestnut wood

lime and chalk waft from the glass with an added touch of seaspray

Grapes: Cayetana

earthy mineral snap

Why You’ll Love Me: This Chardonnay is complex with crisp acidic structure and ripe fruit characteristics

Once pressed and slowly fermented dry over several weeks in the chill of mid-winter

The Story: Crafted from slow roasted blue agave grown in the southern Highlands of Jalisco Mexico

and a profound return to agricultural truth

the crunchy fruit notes glide across the tongue with absolute purity

” shares its name with the Dents de Chien lieu-dit of Le Montrachet that is right around the corner and is the domaine's prized vineyard