Simonnet-Febvre – Les Clos 2019 – Chablis Grand Cru

Simonnet-Febvre – Les Clos 2019 – Chablis Grand Cru

The nose is fruity, fresh and racy. Juicy/pulpy lemon, ripe/juicy grapefruit and slightly bright white peach are combined with hints of flowers, racy minerality and a discreet hint of exotic fruit. The palate is fruity and reveals juiciness, smoothness, finesse and good definition. On the palate, this wine expresses notes of quince, lychee and small…

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Domaine Raoul Gautherin – Vaudésir 2020 – Chablis Grand Cru

Domaine Raoul Gautherin – Vaudésir 2020 – Chablis Grand Cru

The nose is nicely aromatic, fruity, juicy and reveals a nice complexity and aromatic palette. There are notes of pink lychee, quenette and small notes of sweet tangerine combined with delicate touches of lemon, exotic fruit, sweet pink grapefruit, crushed green apple, as well as fine touches of passion fruit and a very discreet hint…

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Domaine Raoul Gautherin – Les Clos 2020 – Chablis Grand Cru

Domaine Raoul Gautherin – Les Clos 2020 – Chablis Grand Cru

The nose is aromatic, nicely racy and reveals power, a nice stretch and elegance. There are notes of lemon, kumquat and small notes of sweet/fresh zest, combined with fine hints of exotic fruit, as well as discreet hints of sweet caviar lemon and a subtle touch of spice. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and delicate,…

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Domaine Raoul Gautherin – Les Grenouilles 2020 – Chablis Grand Cru

Domaine Raoul Gautherin – Les Grenouilles 2020 – Chablis Grand Cru

The nose is fruity and offers richness (while remaining elegant and subtle), a certain concentration and mastery as well as a fine straightness. There are notes of quince, ripe apricot and small notes of grapefruit, combined with fine touches of sweet lemon, a subtle hint of salt, discreet hints of white flowers, crushed almonds and…

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Domaine Raoul Gautherin – Vieilles Vignes 2019 – Chablis

Domaine Raoul Gautherin – Vieilles Vignes 2019 – Chablis

The nose is fresh and offers a certain intensity, a nice finesse of grain as well as a certain power (all in mastery). There are notes of crushed peach, pulpy apple and small notes of apple blossom, combined with hints of lemon blossom, sweet citrus fruits and fine, almost lemon curd-like notes (in the background)….

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Domaine Raoul Gautherin – Mont de Milieu 2020 – Chablis Premier Cru

Domaine Raoul Gautherin – Mont de Milieu 2020 – Chablis Premier Cru

The nose is fruity, fresh and offers some power and a nice fullness/pulpiness of fruit. There are notes of quince, sweet kumquat and small notes of crushed nectarine combined with fine hints of apricot blossom, racy minerality as well as a subtle hint of exotic fruit, crushed quenette and a subtle hint of sweet/toasted oak….

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Domaine Raoul Gautherin – Montmains 2020 – Chablis Premier Cru

Domaine Raoul Gautherin – Montmains 2020 – Chablis Premier Cru

The nose is complex and offers elegance, power and a fine, very discreetly tight grain. There are notes of lychee, quenette and small notes of of fresh/crunchy yellow fruits combined with delicate touches of quince, grapefruit, fine hints of beeswax, almost tangerine flesh and a subtle hint of saltiness. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, racy…

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Domaine Raoul Gautherin – Vaillons 2019 – Chablis Premier Cru

Domaine Raoul Gautherin – Vaillons 2019 – Chablis Premier Cru

The nose is fresh and racy. There are lovely notes of gunflint/terroir, fresh apple and small notes of fresh/juicy berries combined with fine touches of lemon, zest and discreet hints of quince. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, elegant, finely crafted and offers juiciness, acidity, energy, pep, a nice roundness, a chiselled side, some volume, good…

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Domaine Raoul Gautherin 2020 – Chablis

Domaine Raoul Gautherin 2020 – Chablis

The nose is fruity and offers juiciness, brightness and a pretty fruit. There are notes of quince, fresh/crunchy Mirabelle plum and small notes of fresh/juicy peach combined with hints of juicy lychee and apple blossom and a touch of crushed berries. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and reveals juiciness, acidity, gourmandize, tension, volume, energy, fleshy/pulpy…

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Aegerter – Vaudésir 2017 – Chablis Grand Cru

Aegerter – Vaudésir 2017 – Chablis Grand Cru

The nose is finely tight and offers a fine/racy grain and a small power. This wine should be decanted. It reveals notes of quince, small pulpy/juicy white fruits associated with touches of racy minerality, bee wax as well as hints of sweet spices, very discreet hints of honeysuckle, fresh nutmeg and an imperceptible hint of…

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