Cellier Saint Benoit Arbois Pupillin Courbes Raies Chardonnay 2022 Size::1 Bottle pale pink hue

pale pink hue

Aromas of strawberries and grapefruit lift from the glass with hints of Linden flowers and a vanilla spice

super-mineral

The wine has a straw-like yellow colour with green hues

and I’m already thinking of some roast duck to quell the acidity

Cellier Saint Benoit Arbois Pupillin Courbes Raies Chardonnay 2022 Size::1 Bottle pale pink hueThe Chardonnay is just as outstanding as the Pinot Noir from the same vineyard. The vines are a touch youngerplanted in 1990and deliver a striking wine of intensity, texture and tension. Where the impact of the richer clays influences Benjamins wines from La Marcette and Viandris, the Courbes Raies vines sit on a band of Triassic limestone littered with fossils of ancient gryphe molluscs. There is also more sand in the clay here. To emphasise the