2023 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Chardonnay
Region Chablis
Orientation North-Facing
Sites Single vineyard named Des Couverts, beside Premier Cru Vaulorent on the north-facing side of the Grand Cru hill.
Fermentation Vessels Stainless steel
Production Details The vineyard lies in a cool corridor and is typically the last wine harvested. The wine was fermented and aged in stainless steel. Bowler also displays the release-specific John Gilman score as 90+.
Tasting Notes Fruity attack with a salty finish.
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Vintages
2019 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.0%
Grape Varieties 100% Chardonnay
Drinking Window 2022–2029
Region Chablis
Orientation North-Facing
Sites Single 1.8-hectare vineyard beside Premier Cru Vaulorent, on the north side of the Grand Cru Des Couverts hill.
Serving Temperature 10°C · 50°F
Production Details Chais d’œuvre describes the 2019 wine in the context of a long 18-month maturation under wood in old casks.
Tasting Notes Dry richness, wet rock, savoury character, length and intensity; supplementary notes include lime, green apple, fresh herbs, pear, lemon and mineral character.
Food Pairing Pea cream, smoked eel and Parmesan crisps.
Producer Information
Website
Address
25 rue Emile Zola, 89800 Chablis, France
Phone
+33 (0)3 86 18 85 73
Email
Owner
Patrick Piuze
Cellarmaster
Patrick Piuze