1983-2007 Chablis Blindtasted: Raveneau, Brocard, Dampt

Tom's House, Palo Alto, California
Tasted Thursday, November 3, 2011 by rjonwine@gmail.com with 393 views

Introduction

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Flight 1 - Pre-tasting blind white flight (4 Notes)

  • 2010 Paul Pernot et ses Fils Bourgogne Blanc 88 Points

    France, Burgundy, Bourgogne Blanc

    Very light yellow color; light citrus, tart yellow apple nose; tart citrus, chalk, mineral palate with medium acidity; medium finish

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  • 2010 Matua Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough 89 Points

    New Zealand, South Island, Marlborough

    Light lemon yellow color; cat pee, grapefruit, tart gooseberry nose; very tart grapefruit, tart gooseberry, spicy, light gun powder palate; medium-plus finish

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  • 2010 St. Supéry Sauvignon Blanc 83 Points

    USA, California, Napa Valley

    Light lemon yellow color; tart gooseberry, tart peach, stick deodorant nose; tart gooseberry, tart green fruit palate with lowish acidity; medium finish

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  • 2010 Pierre Chainier Sancerre Les Hospices 90 Points

    France, Loire Valley, Upper Loire, Sancerre

    Light peach yellow color; light, lifted, tart peach, lime, waxy nose; tart grapefruit, tart citrus, mineral palate; medium-plus finish 90+ points

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Flight 2 - Group's scoring and my TNs (8 Notes)

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  • 2005 Domaine Daniel Dampt et Fils Chablis 1er Cru Vaillons 92 Points

    France, Burgundy, Chablis, Chablis 1er Cru

    Group's #1 (my #3) – 63 pts; 3 firsts, 1 second, 5 thirds, 0 last places – light medium yellow color with 3 millimeter clear meniscus; rich, lanolin, almond, light lemon nose; creamy textured, light reduction, lemon, lanolin, almond palate; medium-plus finish 92+ points

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  • 1992 François Raveneau Chablis Grand Cru Valmur 93 Points

    France, Burgundy, Chablis, Chablis Grand Cru

    Group's #2 (my #2) – 67 pts.; 4, 4, 2, 2 - medium yellow color with 1 millimeter clear meniscus; nice baked lemon, clarified butter, light hazelnut nose; tasty, mature, almost creamy, clarified butter, mineral, ghee, hazelnut palate; medium-plus finish 93+ points

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  • 2005 Domaine Daniel Dampt et Fils Chablis 1er Cru Côte de Léchet 91 Points

    France, Burgundy, Chablis, Chablis 1er Cru

    Group's #3 (my #5) – 68 pts.; 3, 1, 4, 2 - light medium yellow color with 2 millimeter clear meniscus; reduction, lanolin, apple nose; creamy textured, lanolin, tart apple, mineral palate; medium-plus finish 91+ points

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  • 2004 Jean-Marc Brocard Chablis 1er Cru Montée de Tonnerre 88 Points

    France, Burgundy, Chablis, Chablis 1er Cru

    Group's #4 (my #7) – 71 pts.; 1, 3, 2, 0 - medium yellow color with 2 millimeter clear meniscus; narrow, tart lemon, baked citrus, tart apple nose; reduction, tart lemon, mineral, citrus palate; medium-plus finish 88+ points

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  • 2002 Jean-Marc Brocard Chablis 1er Cru Cuvée Extreme 89 Points

    France, Burgundy, Chablis, Chablis 1er Cru

    Group's #5 (my #6) – 74 pts.; 0, 2, 3, 0 - medium yellow color with 2 millimeter clear meniscus; tart citrus, ripe grapefruit, mineral, lightly floral, reduction nose; intense, tart citrus, tart grapefruit, mineral palate; medium-plus finish 89+ points

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  • 1983 François Raveneau Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 94 Points

    France, Burgundy, Chablis, Chablis Grand Cru

    Group's #6 (my #1) – 78 pts.; 3, 1, 1, 1 - medium golden orange color with 2 millimeter clear meniscus; advanced, ghee, hazelnut, saffron nose; tasty, mature, ghee, hazelnut, mineral, saffron palate with depth; medium-plus finish

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  • 2007 Jean-Marc Brocard Chablis 1er Cru Vaulorent 92 Points

    France, Burgundy, Chablis, Chablis 1er Cru

    Group's #7 (my #4) – 80 pts.; 2, 2, 0, 2 - medium yellow color with 1 millimeter clear meniscus; tart pear, lanolin nose; tasty, tart pear, ripe lemon, mineral palate with grip; medium-plus finish 92+ points

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  • 1993 François Raveneau Chablis Grand Cru Blanchot 88 Points

    France, Burgundy, Chablis, Chablis Grand Cru

    Group's #8 (my #8) – 118 pts.; 0, 2, 1, 8 - medium yellow color with 1 millimeter clear meniscus; light TCA, baked lemon, lanolin nose; baked lemon, lanolin, mineral palate; medium-plus finish

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Closing

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