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Christian Moreau Chablis AOC

€29.00

2020 vintage: after a dry and mild winter, flowering took place very early in the spring (more than 2 weeks in advance) and with no spring frost at all. Summer has been very hot and dry as well with a rainfall deficit of -40%. 2020 is the hottest year after 2003!
However, the harvest which started on August 28th was totally healthy and the rain which finally fell mid-august helped reduce drought stress. Degrees are lower than 2018/2019 and acidity levels are higher, so 2020 shows more tension than previous years and is more a « typical »vintage of Chablis. With mostly fruit flavours, it will be perfect for the aperitif or with oysters, shellfish, or grilled fish …

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Description

Chablis Village These grapes come from 2 vineyards located in FontenayPres-Chablis and in Béru next to the village of Chablis. 2020 Vintage Pres-Chablis and in Béru next to the village of Chablis. The soil is kimmeridgien calcareous clay which goes back to the upper Jurassic age (portlandien).

For manual harvesting, we use trailers to transport the harvest and unload it with a vibration system to avoid crushing the grapes and oxidation before pressing. Pneumatic press. Cold settling and fermentation with a temperature of around 20°c. Natural yeasts.

Vinification and ageing: 100% in stainless steel tank. Ageing between 10 to 12 months

Additional information

Type

White Wine
Serving temperature

12-14°C
Country

Region

Taste

Dry
Colour

White
Allergen information

Contains Sulphites / Περιέχει Θειώδη
Producer

Domaine Christian Moreau Père et Fils
Vintage

Format

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