The William Fevre Chablis Bougros Côte Bouguerots 2010 is a tremendous Chablis from two steep plots at the foot of the Bougros vineyard. The nose is fresh but showing some matured limestone notes - hint of apple, crushed hazelnuts - a filigree yet … [Read more...] about William Fevre, Chablis Bougros Côte Bouguerots 2010
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William Fevre, Chablis Bougros Côte Bouguerots 2010
The Willian Fevre Chablis Bougros Côte Bouguerots 2010 is a fabulous and mighty Chablis from two steep plots at the foot of the Bougros vineyard. The nose is fresh and vibrant with pure white fruit - hint of apple, white peach - crushed hazelnuts and … [Read more...] about William Fevre, Chablis Bougros Côte Bouguerots 2010
The Diam closure – now and in the long run
The Diam closure is now used by many of the top producers of white and while this has or is expected to eliminate the premox problems some collectors are still sceptical about this new closure - I for one want to learn more about the long term … [Read more...] about The Diam closure – now and in the long run
J. Moreau et Fils, Chablis Valmur 2011
While the quality in Chablis has improved over the last decades there are still some producers that need to take things more seriously. The Chablis Valmur 2011 from J. Moreay et Fils is what I - if in the polite mood - would call a disappointing … [Read more...] about J. Moreau et Fils, Chablis Valmur 2011
Domaine Vincent Dauvissat, Chablis La Forest 2014
La Forest 2010 from Dauvissat is one of my favorite wines from Chablis .. always showing well. The 2014 has a lovely open bouquet with hints of citrus, oyster shells, quite strong minerality and some discrete elements of exotic fruits. On the palate … [Read more...] about Domaine Vincent Dauvissat, Chablis La Forest 2014
Samuel Billaud, Chablis Les Clos 2010
The Chablis Les Clos from Samuel Billaud is a big and quite dense effort. The nose is quite interesting with very expressive yellow orchard fruits ... slightly exotic and spiced by a very delicate and vibrant minerality. On the palate rich and … [Read more...] about Samuel Billaud, Chablis Les Clos 2010
Maison Romane, Chablis Montmains 2011
The Chablis Montmains 1er cru from Maison Romane is in my view not a fine effort. In the nose slightly reduced, with yellow orchard fruits and hints of pineapple and peach .. somewhat oxidative and yeasty. On the palate rich and very aromatic, with a … [Read more...] about Maison Romane, Chablis Montmains 2011
William Fevre, Chablis Vaulorent 2010
The Willian Fevre Chablis Vaulorent 2010 is a brilliant Chablis. The bouquet is showing beautiul pure fruit - ripe notes of orchard fruits - with notes of honey, citrus finished with a stony minerality with elemnts of seashells. On the palate rich … [Read more...] about William Fevre, Chablis Vaulorent 2010