Jules Metras, Chiroubles 'La Montagne' Chenin Blanc Grape: Chardonnay + Vermentino

Grape: Chardonnay + Vermentino

crushable expression

Bourgogne Blanc has no right tasting this good

cool ferments and extended time in barrel have given us a strikingly pure expression of site and grape

These plots used to be blended but Arnaud has now decided to vinify separately to showcase their unique terroir

Jules Metras, Chiroubles 'La Montagne' Chenin Blanc Grape: Chardonnay + VermentinoPlace: Beaujolais, France Grape: Gamay Vibe: Natural, lighter Love Chiroubles, love the Metras fam, love Beaujolais in 2023. This quite literally ticks all the boxes. Jules is now bottling under his own name, and this cuve comes from an older vine parcel in one of my favourite crus, closer to the green side of Beaujolais. This cooler pocket of the region is so steep they have to use a cable powered plough. Tough. Anyway, the word ethereal comes to