Domaine Bernard Defaix Chablis 2022

Domaine Bernard Defaix Chablis 2022Screwcap. Certified organic. Defaix's Chablis villages is drawn from four parcels of mature, 30 plus year old vines situated around Milly and Poinchy, on the left bank of the Serein River. The wine was fermented wild and aged on fine lees for 10 months in glass lined tanks. The older vines and organically tended vineyards here translate more character, refinement, and classical restraint not to mention supersized minerality and ozone salinity. There

off dry finish

is one of the best yet

Kings  of prohibition Chardonnay is gently textured

The tropical fruit aromas come from the generous additions of Galaxy

Rich berry and fruitcake flavours supported by French oak

It's seems that every time we see a top Champagne of the year list

Subtle energy

the resulting wine shows a translucent salmon pink colour with a watery hue followed by elegant red fruit with aromas of raspberry on the nose

Waves of deep smoky tones and rich aromas build up on the palate like a fine Montecristo cigar

perfumed aromas of blackcurrant

Tarry smoke and diesel engine oil enter the room bringing smells of an age gone by

A wonderful balance of luxurious texture and tension signal a long future ahead