Producer | Domaine Dureuil Janthial |
Country | France |
Region | Burgundy |
Subregion | Côte Chalonnaise |
Varietal | Chardonnay |
Vintage | 2021 |
Sku | FR-WH3843 |
Size | 750ml |
A lovely bouquet of lemon curd, white peach, and almond are framed by a chiseled minerality that gives the wine its superb structure. The harmonious palate is defines by an intensity of fruit and a silky texture, leading to a lovely mineral-infused finish.
The village of Rully (pron: rooh-ee), named after the Gallo-Roman lord Rubilius, lies just 5 miles south of Chassagne-Montrachet – at the northern limit of the Côte Chalonnaise. It is in many ways a continuation of the Cote d’Or, with a south-southeast facing slope made of clay and limestone. The terroir near the top of the slope is a white chalk-laden soil that is markedly different from the reddish clay found at the bottom, mirroring the geological composition of the more famous Côte to the north. If you have heard of the village before, it is very likely due to the brilliant work of one Vincent Dureuil of Domaine Dureuil-Janthial. Standing unquestionably at the very apex in this region is Vincent Dureuil, who for the last 25 years has worked tirelessly to raise the image of this historic appellation through his organic farming and commitment to showcasing the village’s terroir with an unparalleled range of white and red Rully. Vincent took over the domaine from his father Raymond
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