making it a versatile choice: perfect neat
This is Beaujolais Nouveau done right — proof that the category can be soulful instead of silly
The 2005 is among the best vintages the estate has ever made
There’s just enough weight to pair with food—especially grilled fish
5 years in large neutral botti
Domaine de Montbourgeau, L'Etoile Vin Jaune, 2019 SO061725 Arretxea part 2 making it a versatile choice:Vin Jaune is the Jura's legend, and Domaine de Montbourgeau makes a benchmark one. Grown from Savagnin in the fossil strewn soils of L'Etoile, the wine spends over six years aging in barrel under a veil of yeast, untopped, slowly turning gold and developing its famous nutty, savory intensity. The result is unlike almost anything else in wine: dry, powerful, and endlessly complex, with curry spice, walnut, and a saline tang that lingers for ages. It's