Simonnet-Febvre
Simonnet-Febvre Montmains Chablis Premier Cru
4.3
Expert Rating
3.8
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Simonnet-Febvre Montmains Chablis Premier Cru is a highly regarded white wine from the Chablis appellation in Burgundy, France. Crafted by a renowned producer, this wine showcases the unique characteristics of the Montmains vineyard. The vineyard features limestone-rich soils, which impart a distinct minerality to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes and fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve the wine's freshness and purity. The resulting wine is elegant and crisp, with vibrant acidity and flavors of citrus, green apple, and a subtle hint of flint. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a classic Chablis with finesse and complexity.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Simonnet-Febvre Montmains Chablis Premier Cru is an exceptional white wine that showcases the best of Chablis.With its pale golden color, this wine immediately captivates the eye. On the nose, it offers a delicate bouquet of citrus fruits, green apple, and white flowers, accompanied by subtle mineral notes.
On the palate, this Premier Cru Chablis reveals a perfect balance between freshness and richness. The crisp acidity harmonizes beautifully with the flavors of lemon zest, pear, and a touch of flint. The wine's medium body and creamy texture add to its overall elegance, while the long, lingering finish leaves a delightful impression.
Pair this exquisite Chablis Premier Cru with seafood dishes such as oysters, grilled fish, or lobster. Its vibrant acidity and mineral character make it a perfect match for these delicate flavors. Alternatively, enjoy it on its own as an aperitif to fully appreciate its complexity and finesse.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2044
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Simonnet-Febvre
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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