2023 Jean-Michel Dupre "La Ronze Blanche" Beaujolais-Villages Chardonnay Metafield Needed penetrating and tightly wound

penetrating and tightly wound

The opulent harmony of dark fruited structure and savory spice elements in this wine allows it to pair beautifully with the bold flavors in Melissa Clark’s recipe for Pressure Cooker Beef Short Ribs with Red Wine and Chile

principally in the village of L’Etoile but also with certain vineyards in the neighboring villages of Planoiseau

Pairing: Structured

2023 Jean-Michel Dupre "La Ronze Blanche" Beaujolais-Villages Chardonnay Metafield Needed penetrating and tightly woundFrom: Beaujeu, Beaujolais, France Varietal: Chardonnay Taste: Pale gold in the glass with subtle green reflections, the wine opens with aromas of lemon peel, fresh pear, and white peach, followed by notes of acacia flower, wet stone, and a faint herbal edge. On the palate, it is taut and linear, with focused acidity and a stony texture. Flavors of green apple, quince, and citrus pith unfold over a saline backbone, with lees aging contributing a subtle