Pascal Bouchard - Chablis - Le Classique - Blanc - 2022

Wine:

The 2022 White Chablis Le Classique is a perfect introduction to the appellation, with a crisp, thirst-quenching quality that is well executed. The tension and minerality shine through in a sapid, slightly saline palate where citrus and iodine notes blend seamlessly. An educational white wine for the terroir of Chablis! Rated 92/100 by our Selection Committee.

Vinification:

Hand harvested, fermentation in thermo-regulated stainless steel tanks.
Aged on fine lees for 6 to 8 months.

Color:

Bright light gold.

Nose:

Fine and mineral, with beautiful shell notes.

Palate:

Both fresh and mineral, as is the case on the nose, this wine offers a sapid palate with harmonious notes of citrus, salt, and iodine.

Temperature:

Serve between 10 and 12°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Pan-fried scallops, caviar or a seafood platter.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2026.

Revealing all the potential of Chardonnay grapes, the terroir of Chablis hides unsuspected treasures. These limestone soils constitute a unique geological layer that the Pascal Bouchard estate beautifully highlights, chiseling pure and crystalline white wines of exquisite refinement.