Below is a snippet from the new issue (Autumn 2022) of Club Oenologique.
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The Autumn 2022 print edition of Club Oenologique is out now – with a focus on Chardonnay.
Oft maligned, sometimes misunderstood, the grape’s reach extends from the celebrated, nuanced names of Burgundy to the increasingly refined renderings of Australia. Yet it’s a variety that has been shunned and pilloried in some quarters, while even its most devoted fans would concede that it is far from en vogue.
As Jasper Morris MW documents in his lead feature, ’50 Shades of Chardonnay’, however, the nuances of flavour of which it is capable – even in a region as small as Burgundy – are without equal. So how and why does Chablis differ from Chassagne, Meursault from Montrachet?
Read the full article here.