La Chablisienne Pierrelee Chablis Aop 2022

Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
La Chablisienne
Label Name:
 
Pierrelee Chablis Aop
Vintage:
 
2022
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Chablis, Burgundy
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
12.5%
Grape(s):
 
100% Chardonnay
Acidity:
 
5
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
10-12°C

Awards/Ratings
Reviewed by Decanter (tasting notes for 2022); 5%)

Tasting Note
Fresh, mineral-driven Chablis: flinty and saline with lemon, green apple and pear, jasmine florals and a touch of cream; bright acidity and a long, focused finish.

Food Pairing
Oysters, oysters Rockefeller, grilled or pan-seared fish, creamy seafood pasta, goat cheese/Chaource, sushi/sashimi, tempura, shellfish, vegetable soups (e.g., miso or velouté).

Production Method
Hand-harvested Chardonnay from Kimmeridgian soils; fermented on fine lees, partial élevage in stainless steel and oak, ~12 months on lees; malolactic fermentation applied.

Vineyard Info
La Chablisienne cooperative, founded 1923 (Abbé Balitrand), is a leading Chablis producer aggregating fruit from multiple communes to express regional terroir.