Domaine Lavantureux Les Preuses, Chablis Grand Cru, France 2022 New Zealand White the 2023 Chardonnay La Hermana

the 2023 Chardonnay La Hermana is distinctly herbal

it pairs beautifully with roasted meats

accompanied by notes of spices

Few who cherish the power and perfume of classically made Hermitage would argue that the greatest red and white examples emerge from the Chave family cellars

Domaine Lavantureux Les Preuses, Chablis Grand Cru, France 2022 New Zealand White the 2023 Chardonnay La HermanaChablis Grand Cru Les Preuses 2022 is a strikingly refined expression of one of Chablis most elegant Grand Cru sites. From the meticulous Lavantureux family, the 2022 vintage shows remarkable precision with aromas of lemon zest, green apple, white peach, and oyster shell layered over classic Kimmeridgian minerality. The palate is vibrant and finely structured, balancing crystalline acidity with subtle texture and depth. Long, saline, and beautifully