Marine Descombe Fleurie 2023 040926OFFER Full-bodied yet harmonious

Full-bodied yet harmonious

near the entrance to Dry Creek Valley

trademarking it in 1893

The slightly leaner of the single vineyards

Marine Descombe Fleurie 2023 040926OFFER Full-bodied yet harmoniousOf the ten Beaujolais crus, Fleurie has long been the most romanticized granite, pink tinged soils, and a knack for producing Gamay with the silk and perfume of fine Burgundy. Marine Descombe's take leans into that florality. The 2023 is supple and aromatic, all violets and crushed raspberry, with the kind of weightless, perfumed lift that Fleurie does better than anywhere else. A reminder that this woman, who became the first female winemaker on