Grand Calcaire Chablis 2022

Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
Grand Calcaire
Label Name:
 
Chablis
Vintage:
 
2022
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Chablis, Burgundy
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
12.5%
Grape(s):
 
Chardonnay
Acidity:
 
5
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
2
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
10-12°C

Awards/Ratings
Listed and tasted in the IWSC 2022 tasting with positive notes

Tasting Note
Pale golden, bright minerality with citrus (lemon, mandarin), green apple and white pepper. Lean, saline palate with lime, bergamot and yuzu notes; crisp acidity and a long, tensioned finish.

Food Pairing
Oysters, raw shellfish, grilled or roasted white fish, roasted chicken, goat cheese; Asian: sushi, sashimi, tempura, steamed fish with ginger & scallions, light Thai seafood dishes.

Production Method
Grapes vinified in stainless-steel vats; fermented with temperature control and aged on fine lees ~10–12 months, minimal bâtonnage. No heavy oak influence.

Vineyard Info
Produced by Grand Calcaire, created by cousins Dominique Gruhier and Laurent Delaunay to showcase Chablis terroirs; focuses on strict parcel selection of Kimmeridgian limestone soils.