La Chablisienne
La Chablisienne Saint-Bris Sauvignon
3.5
Expert Rating
3.8
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
La Chablisienne Saint-Bris Sauvignon is a delightful white wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the Saint-Bris appellation in Burgundy, this wine is crafted from Sauvignon Blanc grapes. The vineyards in this region benefit from a unique terroir, characterized by limestone and clay soils, which impart a distinct minerality to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful fermentation and aging in stainless steel tanks, preserving the wine's freshness and vibrant flavors. The result is a crisp and lively wine with notes of citrus, green apple, and a hint of flint. This Sauvignon Blanc is a perfect choice for those seeking a refreshing and elegant wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
La Chablisienne Saint-Bris Sauvignon is a delightful white wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Sauvignon Blanc grape variety.This wine hails from the Saint-Bris appellation in Burgundy, France, known for its exceptional white wines.
On the nose, this wine offers vibrant aromas of citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with hints of green apple and freshly cut grass. These aromas create a refreshing and invigorating bouquet that entices the senses.
The palate of La Chablisienne Saint-Bris Sauvignon is crisp and lively, with a zesty acidity that brings a delightful freshness to the wine. Flavors of citrus fruits continue to dominate, accompanied by notes of tropical fruits, such as pineapple and passionfruit.
The wine's medium body and well-balanced structure make it a versatile choice for various occasions. It can be enjoyed on its own as an aperitif or paired with a range of dishes. Its vibrant acidity makes it an excellent companion to seafood, particularly oysters, as well as salads and light poultry dishes.
La Chablisienne Saint-Bris Sauvignon is best served chilled, around 8-10°C (46-50°F), to fully appreciate its refreshing qualities. It is a wine that can be enjoyed in its youth, but it also has the potential to develop further complexity with a few years of bottle aging.
Overall, this wine exemplifies the elegance and finesse that Sauvignon Blanc can achieve in the Saint-Bris appellation. Its vibrant aromas, refreshing acidity, and versatile food pairing options make it a delightful choice for white wine enthusiasts.
EXPERT RATING
3.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
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:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sauvignon Blanc
ORIGINS
Winery: La Chablisienne
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
3.8
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