CHABLIS cuvée 1975

 

This Cuvée is elaborated from a plot selection in Préhy. The vines were planted in 1975 by Celine’s father, and cover 2 ha.

1975 is also a special year for Céline and Frédéric, as, for both, it is their birth year.

 

 TASTING

 Well-balanced and slightly racy. It reveals notes of lemon, quenette and white flowers associated with discreet hints of white peach, limestone/minerality (terroir) as well as an imperceptible hint of almond. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, silky, racy, aerial and offers a slight acid frame, a slight unctuosity, minerality, gourmandise a swell as a beautiful finesse. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of ripe yellow peach, apricot and slight touches of quince, ripe Williams pear associated with a discreet hint of lemon, clementine as well as a very discreet hint of quenette. Good length.

Aging potential : 3 to 8 ans. 

Serving: 10°C - 12°C - Decanting optional 

Enjoy it with cheese such as “Soumaintrain” Platter of seafood

Fish terrine (sea bass, monkfish, salmon) Mix raw salmon/ smoked salmon with sorrel 

 



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 Culture : 

100% Chardonnay

Village of Préhy

South Exposure

Kimmeridgian clay and limestone

planted in 1975

5 800 vines per Hectare

Guyot double

52 hl/ha

 Ecological, based on respect for the earth 

Alcool :

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12,5%

less than 1.00 g/L

90 mg/l en total 

4,6 g/H2SO4



        WINE MAKING

  • Natural yeast.
  • Direct pressing, cold settling. Controlled fermentation temperature (16-18 ° C) for the tank 
  • Alcoholic fermentation and malolactic completed
  • Aged for a year on the fine lees. 
  • Collage and filtration before bottling. 
  • Thermoregulation allows fermentation at low temperature in order to develop the flavors. The wine is 100% stainless steel tanks to preserve freshness and fruitiness of the wine (about 10 months). 
  • Bottled by us at the Estate.

The Wine Enthusiast Octobre 2021: Chablis Cuvée 2019 - 92/100

The Wine Enthusiast Octobre 2020: Chablis Cuvée 2018 - 92/100

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