2022 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.0%
Grape Varieties 100% Chardonnay
Classification Chablis Premier Cru AOC
Region Les Beauregards
Soil Kimmeridgian clay and limestone rich in marine fossils
Fermentation Vessels Stainless-steel tank
Oak Types Oak
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Unfined Yes
Unfiltered Yes
Production Details The Chardonnay vines are described as approximately 30 years old. Fermentation lasts nearly three weeks in stainless-steel tank, followed by several months of maturation in oak barrels. Sulfur use is limited, and bottling is without fining or filtration.
Tasting Notes White fruit, finesse and minerality
Vintages
2021 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 12.9%
Grape Varieties Chardonnay
Drinking Window Now through approximately 2031 (merchant recommendation)
Classification Chablis Premier Cru AOC
Region Les Beauregards
Soil Relatively shallow clay soils over calcareous marl, With abundant stones promoting drainage
Orientation Predominantly South-Facing
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Unfiltered Yes
Production Details The vineyard is described as farmed without herbicides or synthetic chemical products. Fermentation is spontaneous with naturally occurring yeasts; cellar handling is minimized, sulfur is used sparingly—principally near bottling—and the wine is bottled without filtration. The merchant recommends serving at 11–13°C and opening about 30 minutes before the meal.
Tasting Notes Pale luminous yellow with golden highlights; ripe lemon, white peach, white flowers, flint, crushed shell and almond; silky, concentrated and taut, with vivid acidity and a long, precise, lightly bitter, mineral and saline finish
Food Pairing Seared scallops, roasted langoustines, grilled lobster, sea-bream tartare, seafood, roasted turbot, sole meunière, cod with beurre blanc, trout with almonds, cream-sauced poultry, sweetbreads, Burgundy snails, mushroom risotto, young Comté, aged goat cheese, Chaource or Brillat-Savarin
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