1er Cru, Chablis, AOC Chablis Premier Cru Fourchaume, Blanc, 2020

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Location
Production area : 86 ha
Altitude : 230-250 m
Terroir
Located on the right bank of Serein, this terroir, facing South, produces round and powerful wines, while keeping minerality from the kimméridgien soil. This cuvee is due to blending of grapes in the area of Vaulorent and Homme Mort.
Soil : Kimméridgien
In the vineyard
Wine-Growing method : sustainable
Harvest: 100 % mechanical
Vinification
At their arrival in our cellar, the grapes are immediately and carefully pressed with a pneumatic press .
100 % destemmed grapes
Finning: yes
Filtration : yes (Lenticulaire)
Ageing
12 months (whose 4 months in stainless steel tank)
70 % oak barrels
30 % stainless steel
Varietals
Chardonnay : 100%
Specifications
Alcohol content: 12,70 ABV
Age of vines: 25 years years old

Advice

Serving
Serving temperature : 10-12°C
Should be drunk between 2022 and 2027
Tasting notes
A round, flattering and harmonious Chablis in mouth. A right balance between a mineral attack and an aftertaste of candied fruits.
Food and wine pairings
Perfect with sea products : crayfish, shrimp, grilled fish...