Fumey-Chatelain Arbois Chardonnay 2023 champagne-club and Stephane Ogier goes and

and Stephane Ogier goes and gets it

Sweet cooked agave notes shine through

Call it baby Barbaresco

Opok is the rocky clay and silt that sits over chalky marl subsoil

Fumey-Chatelain Arbois Chardonnay 2023 champagne-club and Stephane Ogier goes andThe Jura makes Chardonnay unlike anywhere else in France, and this is the bottle that proves it. Fumey Chatelain farms in Montigny les Arsures, on land that abuts Domaine du Pelican the Jura estate founded in 2012 by Burgundy's Marquis d'Angerville, which took over Jacques Puffeney's vineyards when the godfather of the Jura retired in 2014. That's the neighborhood. The Chardonnay grows on clay and limestone, ferments with native yeasts and spends a