Domaine Genot-Boulanger Mercurey 1er Cru En Sazenay 2017 NO20230719 Chablisien Chardonnay will find a

Chablisien Chardonnay will find a lot to like here

complex and spicy wine

iron-rich schist slope that produces the appellation's sternest

it has now mellowed into a firm but silken framework supporting cassis

this is one of the rare whites to emerge from a famous Left Bank red-wine chateau

Domaine Genot-Boulanger Mercurey 1er Cru En Sazenay 2017 NO20230719 Chablisien Chardonnay will find aGnot Boulanger is run by Aude and Guillaume Lavolle, who farm organically with biodynamic influence and work each parcel with a horse drawn plough, with new oak capped at 15%. Mercurey is the heart of the domaine, where Aude's ancestor Charles Henri Gnot first broke a 20 generation pharmacist family chain when he founded the domaine in 1974. The 1er Cru En Sazenay sits on a well positioned east facing slope in the Cte Chalonnaise. The 2017 vintage is