Domaine de Montbourgeau, L'Etoile Vin Jaune, 2019 SO061725 Arretxea part 2 Single-vineyard Rosso from Montosoli

Single-vineyard Rosso from Montosoli

There’s just enough weight to pair with food—especially grilled fish

creamy vegetable dishes

is Cirillo's more approachable

Domaine de Montbourgeau, L'Etoile Vin Jaune, 2019 SO061725 Arretxea part 2 Single-vineyard Rosso from MontosoliVin Jaune is the Jura's legend, and Domaine de Montbourgeau makes a benchmark one. Grown from Savagnin in the fossil strewn soils of L'Etoile, the wine spends over six years aging in barrel under a veil of yeast, untopped, slowly turning gold and developing its famous nutty, savory intensity. The result is unlike almost anything else in wine: dry, powerful, and endlessly complex, with curry spice, walnut, and a saline tang that lingers for ages. It's