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94pts Vinous The 2022 Chablis Vaillons 1er Cru has a rather strict nose, backward with crushed stone and fleeting white flowers. The palate has a lovely rondeur on the entry with white peach and nectarine, those deep clayey soils giving depth and persistence to the finish. Quite powerful, but it will need time.Barrel Sample: 92-94 94pts Robert…
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92pts Robert Parker s Wine Advocate Revealing notes of sweet citrus fruit, white flowers, crisp green apple and blanched almonds, the 2022 Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume is medium to full-bodied, satiny and textural, with a rich core of fruit, good concentration and bright acids. Some 40% was matured in barrel. 90pts Burghound Here too the wood…
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Winemaker Notes Combines power and elegance. It blossoms over time due to its complexity of material, its aromas of honey, hazelnut and spices. Serve with poultry with cream and morels. Winery Notes The Domaine du Colombier has been a family property since 1887, passed down for several generations. It was in 1957 that Mr Guy MOTHE specialized…
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Winemaker Notes Over the years as the demand for Chablis has grown the appellation has expanded its borders to meet this demand. Unfortunately most of this expansion has occurred in areas where portlandian limestone is the predominant soil type. Traditionalists to their core, Jean-Paul and Benoît Droin source their Chablis from thirty plots in the…
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94pts Decanter Montée de Tonnerre is regarded as one of the very finest Premier Crus. As expected from terroir guru Jean-Marc Brocard, this has oodles of character and emphasises its situational heritage. A fine combination of concentration, ripe tree fruits and a long, lingering aftertaste of stony, flinty minerality with high acidity thats keeps the…
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Winemaker Notes Chichée is on a plateau near the Premier Cru Vaucoupin vineyard. Vinified and aged in tank, the wine is savory, taut, and mineral. Tasting Notes Chichée is on a plateau near the 1er Cru site, Vaucoupin. This is an unoaked Chablis that s textbook: mineral-driven, fresh with acidity and a white wine that…
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92pts Vinous The 2016 Chablis Forêt 1er Cru is a little more tight-lipped on the nose compared to the Les Montmains, requiring more coaxing from the glass. That could be a sign of bottle shock. The palate is very promising with a crisp line of acidity, gentle grip and a live-wire, spicy finish that matches…
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93pts Vinous The 2021 Chablis Foret 1er Cru is where things start getting serious for Raveneau with a chiseled, orange blossom and flinty bouquet that unfurls nicely in the glass. The palate is well balanced with a dine thread of acidity, subtle apricot and quince notes surfacing with time, quite elegant, almost dainty in style…
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95pts Jasper Morris Fresh pale green tint. Didier describes this as the entry level grand cru. The average age of the vines is at or above 60 years. There is admirable tension here, an electric start, more middleweight through the middle, then quite a powerful middle with decent dry extract, and good length. Keeps coming back….
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