Domaine des Marnes Blanches Cotes du Jura Chardonnay Au Rettin 2022 0426JACKSON Forgeron draws from this storied

Forgeron draws from this storied source to make a Pinot that splits the difference between Napa generosity and the cool-climate restraint Coombsville is known for

and the wine came in unusually elegant — dark-fruited and peppery

Light on its feet but seriously built

decades before single-vineyard Meursault became a category

Domaine des Marnes Blanches Cotes du Jura Chardonnay Au Rettin 2022 0426JACKSON Forgeron draws from this storiedThirty four months in barrel is a serious commitment for any Chardonnay, and Au Rettin wears it beautifully. Pauline and Geraud Fromont founded Marnes Blanches in 2006 straight out of winemaking school and have since become one of the Jura's reference points organic farming, minimal cellar work, a house style that is precise rather than showy. This one is ouille, meaning the barrels are topped up throughout aging, so there's none of the Jura's famous