Domaine Passy Le Clou Chablis Beauroy 1er Cru 2023 SPCALIFORNIA it's also the most accessible

it's also the most accessible entry point to one of Montalcino's true benchmark producers

His village-level Marsannay Rouge is the clearest snapshot of his work: a blend of old-vine parcels (30 to 50 years)

Varietal characteristics integrate early in the process lending to an extremely smooth

and peach—alongside floral notes and a hint of vanilla

Serious wine

Domaine Passy Le Clou Chablis Beauroy 1er Cru 2023 SPCALIFORNIA it's also the most accessibleThe Descombes family's Domaine Passy le Clou has rocketed up the Chablis rankings since taking the reins in 2017, and the Beauroy 1er Cru is one of their headline bottlings. Beauroy sits on the left bank of the Serein on steep, dry, Kimmeridgian slopes that force the vines to work for it. The wine is built accordingly: deeply expressive aromatics of hawthorn and acacia, a round and ripe mid palate, and a long, stony finish. 2023 was a warm, generous