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3.8
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4.3

Bernard Defaix Chablis

Bernard Defaix
2015
$61.55
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionBurgundy
Alcohol Level
Country
France
SubregionChablis
Drinking Window
GrapesChardonnay
Wine Description:
Bernard Defaix Chablis is a high-quality white wine produced by the renowned Bernard Defaix winery in the Chablis appellation of Burgundy, France. The vineyards are located on the famous Kimmeridgian limestone soils, which give the wine its unique minerality and complexity. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including fermentation in stainless steel tanks and aging on the lees to enhance the wine's texture and flavor. The resulting wine is crisp, refreshing, and elegant, with notes of citrus, green apple, and a subtle hint of flint. Bernard Defaix Chablis is a perfect match for seafood, shellfish, and other light dishes.
Pros:
  • Light and refreshing with a good balance of acidity and minerality
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Cons:
  • Limited complexity and depth of flavor
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User Rating:

3.8
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

This Bernard Defaix Chablis is a classic Chablis with a wonderful balance of mineral and fruit characters. On the nose, it expresses notes of honey, green apple, and lemon curd. On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied, with a vibrant acidity and a fresh finish. The wine has a nice complexity and structure, making it a great companion to seafood and other light dishes.
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