2022 Les Bottes Rouges, Arbois 'Leon' Chardonnay Jura, France Marine Bonnet The old vines are planted

The old vines are planted on slopes that are rich in slate at 700m altitude

and both sweet and bitter orange—that macerate for three weeks in a non-GMO neutral grain spirit

copper sulfate

2 years in wooden barrels

spontaneous fermentation in concrete with indigenous yeasts

2022 Les Bottes Rouges, Arbois 'Leon' Chardonnay Jura, France Marine Bonnet The old vines are plantedThe vines are planted in clay heavy soils and the grapes are usually harvested at the end of September. Direct press into 3,000L foudre for alcoholic and malolactic fermentation before racking into smaller, 440L neutral oak barrels. Jean Baptiste concludes that this is an incredibly age worthy white wine.