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Description
The 2017 Chablis Grand Cru Les Preuses , crafted by Jean and Sébastien Dauvissat , embodies Burgundian excellence. Located in the heart of the Chablis appellation, this family estate is distinguished by its deep connection to the terroir and winemaking traditions. Dauvissat wines are renowned for their purity and complexity, offering an unforgettable sensory experience. Les Preuses, one of the estate's iconic Grand Cru vineyards, reveals the full richness of its unique limestone soil, enhanced by a temperate climate, ideal for Chardonnay.
Notes and pairings
Notes and pairings
Tasting notes
The 2017 Chablis Grand Cru Les Preuses boasts a beautiful pale gold hue, hinting at its freshness. On the nose, it exudes delicate aromas of white flowers, candied lemon, and flint, attesting to its minerality. On the palate, the attack is lively and precise, revealing a lovely tension and aromatic complexity. The finish is long, marked by an elegant salinity, inviting contemplation.
Producer
Producer
The vineyards of Jean and Sébastien Dauvissat are cultivated on clay-limestone soils, characteristic of the Chablis appellation. Les Preuses, situated on a gentle slope, benefits from optimal sun exposure, promoting the ripening of the grapes. The continental climate, with its cold winters and hot summers, allows for the production of healthy and concentrated grapes. The sustainable viticulture practices employed by the estate ensure respect for the ecosystem, allowing the vines to flourish fully in this exceptional terroir.
The team's opinion
The Chablis Grand Cru Les Preuses 2017 is an invitation to travel, revealing the quintessence of a unique terroir and exceptional know-how.
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Serving temperature 10–12 °C
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Climax 2022 à 2032