Maison Jaffelin Rully Blanc Cote Chalonnaise, 2022 France Hirsch Vineyard velvety and weighty palate of

velvety and weighty palate of ripe bananas

supported by a solid structure and a masterful integration of the wood

A nose and texture unlike any Blaufränkisch that’s ever existed

with so much power

The mouth feel is light but mouth coating with a long finish

Maison Jaffelin Rully Blanc Cote Chalonnaise, 2022 France Hirsch Vineyard velvety and weighty palate ofJust what a good year 2022 was for white Burgundy was underscored by the fact that no fewer than three emerged in our Best In Show selection with, satisfyingly, a contender each from the Cte dOr, the Cte Chalonnaise and the Mconnais. Perhaps, too, it illustrates how attractively this ripe yet fresh vintage tastes in early youth. Rully lies at the northern end of the Cte Chalonnaise and was once such a cool site that it became a centre for sparkling