A Chablis Premier Cru embodying the elegance and characteristic minerality of its terroir.
📋 Characteristics
• Appellation: Chablis Premier Cru AOC
• Grape Variety: 100% Chardonnay
• Vintage: 2020
• Certification: Not specified
• Terroir: Clay-limestone Kimmeridgian soils on the right bank of the Serein, benefiting from a southwest exposure
• Vinification & Ageing: Fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, followed by 12 months ageing on fine lees in oak barrels
• Alcohol: 13% vol
🍇 Tasting Notes
• Appearance: Pale yellow with green reflections
• Nose: Aromas of white flowers, citrus fruits, and mineral notes
• Palate: Lively and fresh attack, with beautiful mineral tension and flavors of citrus and white-fleshed fruits
• Finish: Long and saline, marked by persistent minerality
🍴 Food Pairings
• Pan-seared scallops
• Poulet de Bresse with cream
• Sushi and sashimi
• Fresh goat cheese
🗓 Cellaring Potential
To enjoy now or cellar until 2030 for greater complexity
🏰 About the Domaine
Founded in 1948, Domaine François Raveneau is one of Chablis’ most prestigious estates. Renowned for wines of great purity and exceptional aging potential, it cultivates its vineyards with traditional methods, emphasizing respect for both terroir and vine.