Description
The grapes come from one of our oldest vineyards, planted in 1955 by Bernard Defaix and exceptionally well exposed to the sun (S-SE). This “cuvée” Reserve conveys all of the Côte de Lechet's power.
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Serve at:
10 - 12 °C.
Longevity:
05 - 10 years

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In the daily work in the vineyard there is also a biodynamic approach aimed at protecting the vineyard, in the treatment of which the use of synthetic chemicals is avoided. Experience, tradition, passion and respect for the environment: a recipe that the Defaix family translates into wines with an authentic character, a real spot for the Chablis region. Read more


Name | Domaine Bernard Defaix Chablis 1er Cru Cote de Lechet Reserve 2022 |
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Type | White organic still |
Denomination | Chablis AOC |
Vintage | 2022 |
Size | 0,75 l |
Alcohol content | 13.0% by volume |
Grape varieties | 100% Chardonnay |
Country | France |
Region | Burgundy |
Vendor | Domaine Bernard Defaix |
Wine making | This “cuvée” is partially fermented in oak barrels. Half of the wine is fermented in barrels and remains for 12 months on fine lees with regular \"batonnage\". |
Aging | After tasting, this wine aged in barrels is blended with the same“cuvée” that has been aged in stainless steel tanks. The final blend is bottled 18 months after the harvest. |
Allergens | Contains sulphites |