Clotilde Davenne – Vaucoupin 2020 – Chablis Premier Cru

Clotilde Davenne – Vaucoupin 2020 – Chablis Premier Cru

The nose reveals a fine power, good definition, finesse in its grain and a certain complexity. The wine wins from being decanted. There are notes of fresh quince, crisp apple and more lightly flinty notes combined with fine floral hints as well as hints of crisp nectarine. The palate is fruity, revealing freshness, juiciness, a…

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Notton – Vieilles Vignes 2020 – Chablis

Notton – Vieilles Vignes 2020 – Chablis

The nose is fruity, fresh, precise and offers a fine straightness and a certain pulpiness of fruit. There are notes of pulpy, ripe nectarine, fleshy apple and more slightly quenette combined with a fine touch of apricot and discreet hints of vanilla. The palate is fruity and reveals juiciness, pulpiness, a fine unctuousness, gourmandize, a…

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Clotilde Davenne – Vieilles Vignes 2019 – Chablis

Clotilde Davenne – Vieilles Vignes 2019 – Chablis

The nose is fruity, racy and reveals finesse in its grain. There are notes of lemon, quince and, more slightly, bright peach, combined with fine touches of apple blossom. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, roundness, some volume, smoothness, a tangy texture and energy. On the palate, this wine expresses notes of pulpy apple,…

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Domaine Passy Le Clou 2020 – Chablis

Domaine Passy Le Clou 2020 – Chablis

The nose is fresh and reveals some crunch. There are notes of flat peach, crunchy nectarine and, more slightly, fresh quince, combined with fine tips of verbena and subtle honeysuckle. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, minerality, acidity and suavity. On the palate this wine expresses notes of juicy apple, bright lychee and slightly…

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Courtauld Michelet 2020 – Chablis

Courtauld Michelet 2020 – Chablis

The nose is fruity, fresh, racy and reveals a fine, tight grain. There are notes of quince, crisp white berries combined with hints of nectarine, white flowers and a discreet hint of gunflint and a subtle varietal touch. The palate is fruity and offers freshness, minerality, juiciness, good definition and a certain finesse in its…

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Simonnet-Febvre – Vaillons 2020 – Chablis Premier Cru

Simonnet-Febvre – Vaillons 2020 – Chablis Premier Cru

The nose is fruity, precise, racy and offers good definition and graininess. There are notes of fresh quince, fresh/juicy nectarine and more lightly zesty notes combined with hints of crisp white peach as well as fine hints of racy, earthy minerality, a subtle hint of iodine and an imperceptible almost white flower/pepper edge. The wine…

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Simonnet-Febvre – Montée de Tonnerre 2019 – Chablis Premier Cru

Simonnet-Febvre – Montée de Tonnerre 2019 – Chablis Premier Cru

The nose is fruity and reveals a discreetly tight grain. The wine should be decanted. There are notes of pulpy, crunchy apple, quince and, to a lesser extent, kumquat, combined with fine touches of apple blossom, racy minerality and a discreet hint of zest, spice and an imperceptible hint of lemon caviar. The palate is…

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J. Moreau & Fils – Mont de Milieu 2019 – Chablis Premier Cru

J. Moreau & Fils – Mont de Milieu 2019 – Chablis Premier Cru

The nose is nicely fresh, well defined and reveals a fine power. There are notes of quince, crushed yellow peach and more lightly of zest combined with delicate touches of crunchy white peach, fine iodine hints as well as discreet hints of toast and nutmeg. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, acidity, minerality, good…

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Charly Nicolle – Mont de Milieu 2019 – Chablis Premier Cru

Charly Nicolle – Mont de Milieu 2019 – Chablis Premier Cru

The nose is fruity, fresh, elegant, beautifully racy, precise and reveals a certain intensity of finesse, mastery and complexity. There are notes of quince, zest and some flint and iodine quality combined with hints of ripe, sour white berries, kumquat, fine hints of cape gooseberry and a discreet hint of sweet toasted spice and an…

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J. Moreau & Fils – Fourchaume 2019 – Chablis 1er Cru

J. Moreau & Fils – Fourchaume 2019 – Chablis 1er Cru

The nose is fresh, fruity and offers a very fine concentration. There are notes of Mirabelle plum, quince and, more slightly, dried citrus peel, combined with hints of fresh physalis, peach blossom, as well as fine hints of racy minerality (terroir), fresh nutmeg, discreet hints of spice and a subtle toasted touch. The palate is…

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