Description
Chablis 1er cru Les Vaillons 2018 Bernard Defaix
Chardonnay 100%
Straw yellow color
The nose has intense, graceful and well-defined aromas of white flowers, fruit with apple and yellow plum. Citrus fruits stand out in a meadow of exotic fruits and hints of spices. He will have a very long time to better define the facets that will make him fabulous.
On the palate it has volume and excellent hardness, for an underlying elegance that does not go unnoticed. The mineral qualities of a wine that reaches equilibrium with ease stand out. Good persistence, between aromas of exotic fruit and vanilla.
Chablis 1er cru Les Vaillons 2018 Bernard Defaix
In this 1er cru, young and old vines merge. The young vines have been selected among those considered best within the vineyard. Thus the wine that results from these plants combines all the youthful aspects of chardonnay: the exuberant freshness and floral aromas.
The wine produced from old vines is characterized by its structure and finesse. The end result is a well balanced, elegant and harmonious wine. A wine capable of expressing both the prerogatives of Terroir, therefore the conspicuous minerality, like the facets brought about by the different ages of the plants.
Bernard Defaix wines are distinguished by their great ability to evolve over time.
This Chardonnay accompanies white meat dishes, cooked fish and stewed legumes. Excellent with Brittany oysters and with tartare and raw fish.