Pernand Vergelesses Les Combottes 2022The Pernand Vergelesses Les Combottes catches the eye with its beautiful colour and golden highlights. Fresh, lively, and elegant, it reveals a delicate nose of fresh fruit, hints of spice, along with touches of honey and flint as it reaches maturity. Between 3 and 5 years of age, it shows at its best. Serve at 12C. It pairs wonderfully with refined starters, warm goat cheese in filo pastry, langoustine stew, prawns, delicate fish dishes, and Bleu de

Beg for a bottle and worry about the cost later

the wine displays impressive concentration while maintaining energy and lift

muscular palate of tightly wound fruits and compelling mineral accents

the finesse of Chardonnay "extra brut" expresses itself fully

echoing baked fruit

while the warmth of 2022 brings beautiful ripeness without compromising elegance

which I re-tasted at the time

ending on a clean mineral echo that persists for minutes

Muscadelle 2%

and you end up on this very minerality of Chardonnay

The aftertaste is magnificent

exotic spices and fragrant earth-inspired flavors