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For most wine drinkers the greatest white in the world is made from the Chardonnay grape and comes from Burgundy in central France, especially the heart of the region, the Cote d’Or.
There’s a clear purity to great Chardonnay, a crystalline translucence that shines with an effortless grace. It has aristocratic poise, showing great power along with a brilliant intensity.