2023 Michel Gahier, Arbois Blanc Chardonnay "Les Crets", Jura, France Jaimee Motley 500 bottles produced

500 bottles produced

All stainless

5 hectares of antique varietal apple and pear trees that are 40-50 years old

The farming is organic and harvest is by hand

expanding their portfolio over the years to eventually include their most popular product

2023 Michel Gahier, Arbois Blanc Chardonnay "Les Crets", Jura, France Jaimee Motley 500 bottles producedThe grapes for this cuve are sourced from a hilltop vineyard (Les Crets meaning crest of the hill) where the Chardonnay has been grafted onto the rootstock of the local grape variety known as Melon Queue Rouge. The wine is aged for about fifteen months in large foudre and is then racked into the smaller format (600 liter) demi muid for another year of elevage.