Pierre Dupond, Saint-Véran Cuvée Claude Brosse, Maconnais, France 2008

100% Chardonnay. A medium lemon colored wine with a soft nose of white fruit, flowers, and oak. The palate of this wine is rich, smooth and round with concentrated fruit (peach and apple) flavors and is perfectly rounded out by the restrained use of oak. Pierre DuPond continues in a fashion of modernity and is recognized for excellence in winemaking. Ideal with: grilled swordfish, almond salads, or roast chicken.