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Domaine Christian Moreau Chablis Grand Cru Valmur 2007
Chablis, Burgundy, FranceNectarine, green apple, floral, spicy, light lees, seashell, butter, floral, mineral aromas. Dry, tight, elegant, slightly lean palate with fresh acidity. Seashell, citrus, green apple, nectarine skin, leesy, spicy, herbal, grassy, lemon flavours. Good length and intensity with a bit more extract and acidity than Le Clos but definitely on the greener acid edge. Will improve over the next 2-4 years. The vineyard density is 7000 vines/ha and the average age of the vines is 50 years. The vinification and ageing is a 55/45 split done in stainless steel and barrels. The wood is 10 per cent new and 90 percent one, two and three year old barrels for six months.Tasted: 05 September 2010Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $67.00 | 750ml | specialty listing |
AB | $55.00 | 750ml | fine wine boutiques |
MB | $58.00 | 750ml |
Grape: ChardonnayCSPC: 116517UPC: 089744423931