Michel Gahier

Les Follasses Arbois Chardonnay

9.123 ratings
9.212 pro ratings
Arbois, Jura, France
Chardonnay
Duck, Shellfish, Goose, Mushrooms, Manchego & Parmesan, Game, Pork, Squash & Root Vegetables, Chicken, Turkey, Cheddar & Gruyere, Meaty & Oily Fish, White Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Cream Sauces
Top Notes For
Charlie Evans

I dig this. A bit oxidized. Funky but clean with a crazy long finish. Gahier all the way.

I dig this. A bit oxidized. Funky but clean with a crazy long finish. Gahier all the way.

1 person found it helpfulJan 29th, 2016
Liz Mendez

Wild Chardonnay ride.

Wild Chardonnay ride.

Feb 1st, 2015
Alexis Davis Iaconis

Hospitality Director Copain Wines

9.0

One of the "fresher" style of the tasting. Mineral, long finish and beautiful

One of the "fresher" style of the tasting. Mineral, long finish and beautiful

Dec 12th, 2014
Melissa Smith

Sommelier/Sake Buyer K&L Wines

9.4

Really sexy, great texture, almost briny.

Really sexy, great texture, almost briny.

Nov 21st, 2014
Brett Pallesen

His chard is so consistent year after year. Lighter ox, great depth in these wines.

His chard is so consistent year after year. Lighter ox, great depth in these wines.

Nov 13th, 2014
Matté

Manager The Wine Cellars

9.1

White flowers beautifully intermingle with yellow fruit and that limestone mineral character shines through
P - poised in the mouth with rounded apple and lemon fruit with a mineral finish.

White flowers beautifully intermingle with yellow fruit and that limestone mineral character shines through
P - poised in the mouth with rounded apple and lemon fruit with a mineral finish.

Sep 2nd, 2014
Chris Walsh

Partner Balanced Wine Selections

Gloriously corked

Gloriously corked

Jan 15th, 2017
Al Doyle

A classic of course, but this 2012 is a real standout, gives you a buzzy feeling inside, like hearing a well-chosen compliment from a stranger.

A classic of course, but this 2012 is a real standout, gives you a buzzy feeling inside, like hearing a well-chosen compliment from a stranger.

May 2nd, 2015
Jenn Maer

Savory and bright at the same time.

Savory and bright at the same time.

Nov 23rd, 2014
Nadia Mendez

Very sherry-like

Very sherry-like

Nov 21st, 2014