Jules
2004 Jules Reserve 2006 Jules Rose 2006 Jules Rouge 2006 Jules Unoaked ChardonnayLe Grand Cros
La Maitresse, NV
2006 Jules Unoaked Chardonnay
A bright truly yellow color. The nose conveys exotic pineapple and grapefruit aromas with hints of linden-tree, honey and mint in the background. The mouth offers a delightful balance that is both fresh and rounded with a very pleasant fruity finish.
-Bon Vivant Guide: "The Jules Chardonnay is a pleasure to drink and a real find at this price point."
Intensity: B+
Complexity: B+
Balance and Structure: B+
Overall Grade: B+
Peak Grade: B+
Chardonnay
Cold skin contact maceration; pressing with separation of free-run juice from pressed must, cold static must settling; temperature control of fermentation at 14-15 C, blockage of malolactic fermentation.
Matured on the lees in vat for 5 months with batonnage. Fining and clarification then blending, filtration and bottling.
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