Jean Foillard Fleurie 2024 CS20230929 Vino Nobile di Montepulciano was

Vino Nobile di Montepulciano was prized by popes and nobles for centuries before Brunello made the region famous

and that offbeat spirit runs through the wine

and this liqueur celebrates the fruit in its purest

It comes from all three communes

then rested one year in Slavonian oak barrels (25–50 hectoliters) and French oak (750 liters)

Jean Foillard Fleurie 2024 CS20230929 Vino Nobile di Montepulciano wasJean Foillard needs no introduction, but here is one anyway: he is one of the Gang of Four, the Beaujolais growers who followed Jules Chauvet back toward old vines, native yeasts, minimal sulfur and no shortcuts, and in doing so rewrote what the region could be. Morgon is his home ground, but Fleurie is the cru people reach for when they want perfume, and Foillard's is exactly that, the most lifted and floral wine in his lineup rather than the most