Francine et Olivier Savary
Francine et Olivier Savary Chablis 1er Cru 'Fourchaume'
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Francine et Olivier Savary Chablis 1er Cru 'Fourchaume' is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise of its producers. Hailing from the prestigious Chablis appellation, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the renowned Fourchaume vineyard. The unique terroir of this vineyard imparts distinct characteristics to the wine, resulting in a truly exceptional expression of Chardonnay. The winemaking process is meticulous, with a focus on preserving the purity and freshness of the fruit. The result is a wine that exudes elegance and finesse, with vibrant acidity and a mineral-driven profile. This Chablis 1er Cru 'Fourchaume' is a must-try for those seeking a refined and sophisticated white wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Francine et Olivier Savary Chablis 1er Cru 'Fourchaume' is a remarkable white wine that showcases the elegance and complexity of Chablis.On the nose, expect enticing aromas of ripe citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, accompanied by delicate floral notes and a subtle mineral undertone. These aromas create a refreshing and inviting bouquet that sets the stage for a delightful tasting experience.
Flavors of crisp green apple, juicy pear, and zesty lemon zest dance on the tongue, while hints of flint and wet stones add depth and complexity. This wine is a fantastic choice for those who appreciate the classic characteristics of Chablis and seek a premier cru experience.
Pair this exquisite Chablis with seafood dishes such as grilled scallops, oysters, or buttery lobster. Its vibrant acidity and mineral notes will complement the delicate flavors of the seafood, while the wine's creamy texture will provide a harmonious contrast.
Cheeses like goat cheese or young Gruyère also make excellent companions to this wine, as their tangy and nutty profiles harmonize with its citrusy and mineral-driven characteristics.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
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2044
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Francine et Olivier Savary
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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