Jolie Laide Chalone Melon de Bourgogne The High Priestess 2025 NO GTIN A balanced dolcetto with rich

A balanced dolcetto with rich fruit tones (red berries and cherries) and fine tannins

A small splash of Viognier rides along for lift and fragrance

A brand from the 1920's Taisho era has been revived for the Reiwa era  Tokyo’s prosperity

Fumey-Chatelain farms in Montigny-les-Arsures

The wine is silky

Jolie Laide Chalone Melon de Bourgogne The High Priestess 2025 NO GTIN A balanced dolcetto with richMelon de Bourgogne is the grape of Muscadet, and finding it in California is genuinely rare. The Schultzes source theirs from Rodnick Farm in the Chalone AVA, a high elevation south facing site planted in 1985 that overlooks the Salinas Valley. Warm days, cool nights, and a coastal pull give the wine a mineral spine that nods toward its Loire homeland while still tasting unmistakably Californian. Native ferment in neutral cooperage keeps everything