Country: France / Burgundy
Variety: Chardonnay
Winery: Château de Fuissé / Les Brulés
New wood overwhelms the aromas, and it also dominates the palate of this wine. It just keeps on the right side of drinkability because the spice merges into pear flavors to give an intriguing nutmeg character, while the aftertaste offers freshness. The wine needs at least a year to blend together.