Country: France / Burgundy
Variety: Chardonnay
Winery: Bouchard Père & Fils / Beaune du Château Premier Cru
This ripe, almond- and pear-flavored wine has a fine balancing structure of green fruit skins. It’s certainly rich, but it also has elegance, restraining its exuberance through the finishing acidity, which promises 5–7 years’ aging.