Domaine du Colombier
Domaine du Colombier Petit Chablis
3.8
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Petit Chablis Domaine du Colombier is a crisp, dry white wine from France's renowned Chablis region. Made exclusively from Chardonnay grapes, this wine is known for its vibrant acidity and mineral-driven character, a hallmark of the region’s limestone-clay soils. The wine displays a bright, straw-yellow color with aromas of green apples, citrus, and subtle mineral notes. On the palate, it is refreshing with lively acidity and a clean, mineral finish. Perfect for pairing with seafood such as oysters and mussels, as well as light salads and vegetable dishes, it also makes for an invigorating aperitif. Serve well-chilled.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Domaine du Colombier Petit Chablis is a delightful white wine from the Chablis region of Burgundy, France.This wine is made from 100% Chardonnay grapes, which are carefully selected and hand-harvested to ensure the highest quality.
In the glass, Domaine du Colombier Petit Chablis displays a pale yellow color with greenish reflections, indicating its youthful nature. On the nose, it offers a fresh and vibrant bouquet of citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with subtle floral notes and a touch of minerality.
On the palate, this wine showcases a crisp and lively acidity, which is characteristic of Chablis wines. The citrus flavors continue to shine, accompanied by hints of green apple and a distinct mineral backbone. The texture is light and refreshing, making it an excellent choice for warm weather or as an aperitif.
Domaine du Colombier Petit Chablis is a well-balanced and elegant wine, with a medium finish that leaves a pleasant, lingering impression. It pairs wonderfully with seafood dishes, particularly oysters, as well as goat cheese and light salads.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine du Colombier
Region: Burgundy
Burgundy is a wine region located in the east-central part of France, renowned for its high-quality wines. It is one of the most famous and prestigious wine regions in the world, with a long history of winemaking that dates back to the Middle Ages.
Burgundy has been producing wine since the Middle Ages, and its wines have been highly sought after since the 15th century. The region is divided into four main sub-regions: Chablis, Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune, and Côte Chalonnaise. Each of these sub-regions has its own unique terroir and produces wines with distinct characteristics.CUSTOMER RATING
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