2023 Pierre Girardin [Côtes du Jura] Chardonnay “Abeilles” Slam Dunk Gifts Incorporating older stocks than the

Incorporating older stocks than the Willett Pot Still Reserve and bottled at seven more percentage points of proof

It's brand new for them and an exciting addition to the growing catalogue of Chards that are redefining this category

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which has since become the gold standard for Zinfandel in California

It is the company’s first white wine

2023 Pierre Girardin [Côtes du Jura] Chardonnay “Abeilles” Slam Dunk Gifts Incorporating older stocks than theDrawn from limestonemarl soils, Abeilles is Chardonnay made for clarity and lift: whole cluster pressed, fermented with native yeasts, and raised mainly in neutral barrels ouill (topped up) to preserve tension rather than oxidative breadth. It opens with cool citrus and green apple tones, a faint wild flower honeyed echo true to its name, and a chalk saline line that keeps the palate long and finely textured.