Michel Gahier, Arbois Blanc Chardonnay Les Follasses, 2023 SO042026 Chiara very low sulfur

very low sulfur

all the more remarkable for coming from a single old parcel

intensely expressive wine

This Blanc de Blancs blends 88% Premier Cru Chardonnay from Mareuil with 12% Grand Cru fruit from Oiry and Chouilly

Michel Gahier, Arbois Blanc Chardonnay Les Follasses, 2023 SO042026 Chiara very low sulfurGrown on white marl soils and made in the ouill style with no sulfites added, this Les Follasses Chardonnay expresses the precision of Montigny les Arsures terroir. Michel farms two parcelsLes Follasses A and Bsometimes blending them, sometimes bottling separately. The result is a fresh, lively white with subtle oxidative qualities that define the Jura's best traditions. Hand harvested and aged in neutral oak, this cuve balances bright acidity with