La Pierre Ronde (Antoine Lepetit de la Bigne), Bourgogne Hautes Cotes de Beaune Chardonnay, 2024 Walter Scott 2023 where the Pacific breeze helps

where the Pacific breeze helps preserve freshness and aromatics

not a late-harvest sweet wine

Organically farmed and hand-harvested

Terah Bajjalieh

Blend of 60% Merlot

La Pierre Ronde (Antoine Lepetit de la Bigne), Bourgogne Hautes Cotes de Beaune Chardonnay, 2024 Walter Scott 2023 where the Pacific breeze helpsFrom the higher, cooler slopes above the Cote de Beaune comes this Hautes Cotes Chardonnay from Antoine Lepetit de la Bigne, the ex Leflaive biodynamic specialist behind La Pierre Ronde. The elevation here means extra freshness and tension, making for a white that's vibrant and energetic. Expect crisp orchard and citrus fruit over a stony mineral backbone, all framed by Antoine's gentle, hands off touch. A terrific value from a producer who clearly