Burgundy
Domaine Christian Moreau - Chablis - Blanc - 2022
Characteristics
Country / Region: Burgundy
Vintage: 2022
Name: AOP Chablis
Grape variety: 100% Chardonnay
Alcohol: 12.5 vol.
Color: White
Capacity: 75 cl
AWARDS
Estate rated 2 stars in the Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France 2024 (RVF)
Rated 4 stars in the Guide Bettane + Desseauve 2024
Wine:
Utterly irresistible, the 2022 white Chablis combines freshness, minerality, and depth, carried by a significant vintage. It presents as a Chardonnay with ripe, juicy fruit, marked by considerable precision and freshness. A village wine of very high caliber, surpassing all our expectations... A remarkable performance with a potential aging period of about a decade.Vinification:
Harvested by hand. 1.5 ha, south, southeast exposure, in the locality of Les Pargues, vines averaging 64-74 years old. Pneumatic pressing, cold settling and fermentation at around 20°C. Indigenous yeasts. Vinified and aged for 18 months in temperature-controlled stainless-steel vats.Certified organic wine. AB Ecocert certification since vintage 2013.
Temperature:
Serve between 10 and 12°C.Food and wine pairing:
Aperitifs, oysters, shellfish, marinated, smoked or grilled fish, roast free-range poultry, fresh and mature goat's or cow's cheeses.Cellar aging:
From now until 2032.Awarded 2 stars by the RVF Guide, Domaine Christian Moreau crafts the purest expressions of Chablis. This prestigious estate, particularly well-established in Grand Cru, is indeed on a fantastic rise. And for good reason: organic farming, precise aging, flawless consistency—its cuvées join the elite of Chablis!