2005 Joseph Drouhin Laforet Chardonnay (half-bottle)
Vineyard: Maison Joseph Drouhin
Price: $8.99
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Varietal: Chardonnay
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Region: France > Burgundy
Other Vintages: 2009 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
WINEMAKER'S NOTE
Laforet Bourgogne Chardonnay from Maison Joseph Drouhin is made from 100% Chardonnay grapes, picked by hand, coming from all over Burgundy. It derives its bouquet and taste from various "terroirs" ; its general character from Macon, its crispy structure from Chablis, its body from Rully, Chassagne and Puligny-Montrachet depending on certain vintages, and its overall nascent complexity from the young vines of Joseph Drouhins own "Crus". Generally, Laforet has a bright and golden-green hue. The win...