Louis Michel & Fils
Louis Michel & Fils Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons'
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Louis Michel & Fils Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons' is a remarkable wine. Hailing from the renowned Chablis appellation, this Premier Cru is crafted from grapes grown in the Vaillons vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its limestone-rich soil and ideal sun exposure, contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection and gentle pressing of the grapes, followed by fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve the wine's freshness and purity. The resulting wine is characterized by its vibrant acidity, crisp minerality, and elegant citrus and green apple flavors. This Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons' is a true expression of the terroir and a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a refined and refreshing white wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Louis Michel & Fils Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons' is a remarkable wine with the elegance and complexity of Chablis Premier Cru.This wine is produced by the renowned Louis Michel & Fils winery, known for their exceptional craftsmanship and commitment to quality.
On the nose, it offers a captivating bouquet of citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, intertwined with delicate floral notes and a subtle mineral undertone. These aromas create a sense of freshness and purity, characteristic of Chablis wines.
On the palate, Louis Michel & Fils Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons' delivers a harmonious balance between its vibrant acidity and rich texture. The citrus flavors persist, accompanied by a touch of ripe pear and a distinct saline quality, which adds depth and complexity to the wine. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of minerality and a subtle hint of flint.
This Premier Cru showcases the unique terroir of the Vaillons vineyard, known for its Kimmeridgian limestone soil, which imparts a distinct character to the wine. It is a perfect match for seafood dishes, particularly oysters, as well as creamy goat cheese or poultry.
EXPERT RATING
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2045
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:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Louis Michel & Fils
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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