Simonnet-Febvre
Simonnet-Febvre Petit Chablis
4.0
Expert Rating
3.9
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Simonnet-Febvre Petit Chablis is a delightful wine from Simonnet-Febvre, a historic winery in the Chablis region of Burgundy, France. This wine is made from 100% Chardonnay grapes sourced from vineyards with Portlandian limestone soils, which contribute to its fresh and crisp character. The winemaking process includes careful handpicking of the grapes, gentle pressing, and fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve the natural fruit flavors and acidity. This approach ensures that the wine maintains its bright and vibrant profile.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
It displays a pale straw color and an aromatic bouquet of citrus fruits, green apple, and white flowers, with subtle mineral notes.On the palate, it is light and refreshing, with a lively acidity and flavors of lemon, lime, and a hint of flint. The finish is clean and crisp, making it an ideal wine for pairing with seafood, salads, and light poultry dishes. This wine exemplifies the purity and finesse of Petit Chablis, offering a taste of the region's renowned terroir in a more approachable and versatile style.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
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:
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
3.9
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