Retour Domaine Laroche - Chablis 1er cru - Les Vaudevey - White - 2022
COUNTRY/REGION: Burgundy
DESIGNATION: AOP Chablis 1er cru
COLOR: White
VINTAGE: 2022
GRAPE VARIETY: 100% Chardonnay
ALCOHOL: 12.5 vol.
CONTENT: 75 cl
The tasting
Color Bright golden yellow.
Nose Fresh, mineral and chalky notes.
Palate taut and precise, with perfectly ripe fruit, this cuvée delivers a well-concentrated wine that calls for a bit of patience—it will fully reveal its character within the next two years.
The sommelier's advice
Temperature Decant and serve between 10 and 12°C in a large glass.
Food Oysters, seafood, smoked salmon, grilled lobster with basil butter, monkfish with saffron cream.
Cellar ageing From today until 2030, and beyond for enthusiasts.
The estate and the wine
Wine The 2022 Chablis Premier Cru Les Vaudevey White is a brilliant expression of its terroir, showcasing the site’s signature minerality with fresh, chalky nuances on the nose. The palate is focused and vibrant, with impressive concentration and precision. Give it a bit more time—this wine will truly come into its own within the next two years. But all the hallmarks of a great Chablis are already in place. Rated 93/100 by our Selection Committee.
Vinification Hand harvested. Low-pressure pressing to preserve quality. Alcoholic and malolactic fermentation, followed by 12 months' ageing on fine lees: 85% in stainless steel vats and 15% in oak barrels.

Wine produced on a Level 3 High Environmental Value (HVE) estate.
AWARDS
AWARDS Estate rated 1 star in the Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France 2025 (RVF)
Estate rated 4 stars in the Guide Bettane + Desseauve 2025
Wine rated 92-93/100 by our committee