Vincent Dampt
Vincent Dampt Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons'
4.0
Expert Rating
3.7
Rarely Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Vincent Dampt Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons' is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious Chablis appellation, this Premier Cru is crafted from grapes grown in the renowned Vaillons vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its limestone-rich soil and optimal sun exposure, contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection and gentle pressing of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in stainless steel tanks. The result is a wine with a distinct style, characterized by its crisp acidity, vibrant citrus flavors, and a mineral-driven finish. Vincent Dampt Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons' is a true expression of the terroir and a must-try for Chablis enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Vincent Dampt Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons' is a highly regarded white wine from the Chablis region in Burgundy, France.This Premier Cru wine is made from Chardonnay grapes grown in the Vaillons vineyard, which is known for producing wines of exceptional quality.
On the nose, this Chablis Premier Cru offers enticing aromas of citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with hints of green apple and white flowers. The palate is crisp and refreshing, with a lively acidity that is characteristic of Chablis wines. Flavors of lemon zest, green apple, and mineral notes dominate, creating a well-balanced and harmonious taste profile.
The Vincent Dampt Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons' displays a beautiful pale golden color, which is typical of Chardonnay-based wines from this region. It has a medium body and a long, elegant finish that leaves a lingering impression.
This wine is best enjoyed when served chilled, around 10-12°C (50-54°F). It pairs wonderfully with seafood dishes, such as oysters, grilled fish, or shrimp scampi. The vibrant acidity of the wine complements the richness of these dishes, creating a delightful culinary experience.
Overall, Vincent Dampt Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons' is a superb example of a Chablis Premier Cru wine. Its vibrant acidity, citrus flavors, and mineral notes make it a refreshing and elegant choice for wine enthusiasts.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
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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)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Vincent Dampt
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
3.7
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