Jean Foillard Fleurie 2024 26REASONABLE and Zinfandel pulls from century-old

and Zinfandel pulls from century-old vines in Lodi and Contra Costa—farms dating back to 1886

Robust and complex

and rich enough for red meat dishes

One of the great white Bordeaux of a legendary vintage

Jean Foillard Fleurie 2024 26REASONABLE and Zinfandel pulls from century-oldJean 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