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1996 William Fevre Vaillons
- Chablis Premier Cru, France
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- White - Buttery and Complex
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Producer tasting notes: "Pronounced nose of fruit and flowers, with lovely freshness and a few mineral touches. Generous palate, with lovely roundness." - William Fevre
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Domaine William Fèvre is one of the more prestigious of the Chablis houses and, despite its relative youth, is reputed to produce some of the finest expressions of Chardonnay from the north of Burgundy. The domaine holdings co...
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- Region or Appellation
- Classification
- Premier Cru
- Alcohol ABV
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13%
- Sweetness
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Dry
- Blend
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100% Chardonnay
- Maturation
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Oaked
- Oak Type
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French
- Ownership
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Henriot family
- Closure Type
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Cork
- Vineyard Notes
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Located on the Côte des Vaillons, this appellation has 8 distinct « lieux dits ». With a soil base more limestone than clay, sitting on hard, compact Portlandian limestone, it represents all the different types of Chablis terroir under one appellation.
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- Winemaking
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40-50% fermented in french oak barrels and the rest in stainless steel vats.
- Ageing
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13 or 14 months of maduration, of which 5 to 6 months on fine lees in french oak barrels, for 50 to 60% of the harvest. The end of maduration occurs in stainless steel vats.
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- Producer Tasting Notes
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Pronounced nose of fruit and flowers, with lovely freshness and a few mineral touches. Generous palate, with lovely roundness.
About the Wine
Suggested Dishes to Pair With This Wine
- Broccoli Starter Course
- Worldwide
- Spaghetti with shellfish Main Course
- Italian
- Vignotte Cheese Course
- French
- Baked brie Cheese Course
- Western
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Vintage quality: Excellent
Current condition: Ready to drink
The 1996 year for Burgundy was excellent.
A warm spring led to an early flowering. The summer was cool with moderating winds blowing throughout August. These winds quickly dried grapes after rainfall which is crucial to keeping rot at bay. Temperatures only heated u...
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