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Grand Elevage

2009 Chablis White Blend

Verget Grand Elevage is a remarkable white blend from the esteemed Chablis region, showcasing the elegance and complexity that this area is renowned for. The wine presents a brilliant pale hue with shimmering reflections, captivating the eye before enticing the palate. On the nose, it unfolds with mouthwatering aromas of crisp green apple, zesty citrus, and subtle hints of flint, reflecting the region's unique terroir. The palate offers a delightful balance of freshness and depth, characterized by a bright acidity that enlivens the senses and enhances its refreshing qualities. The finish is long and graceful, leaving a lasting impression of intricately woven layers of fruit and mineral notes. Ideal for pairing with seafood or creamy dishes, Verget Grand Elevage is a charming representation of Chablis that embodies sophistication and finesse.

Tasting notes:


Mineral

Mineral

Citrus Blossom

Citrus Blossom

White Peach

White Peach

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Region:


Chablis

Chablis, located in the northernmost part of Burgundy, France, is one of the most renowned winegrowing regions in the world. Spanning rolling hills and lush valleys, Chablis' vineyards cover a unique array of terroir. The cool, crisp climate plays a major role in shaping Chablis' vineyards, with its limestone-rich soils and chilly air allowing grapes to ripen slowly but fully. This cool climate is ideal for the Chardonnay grape, which thrives in these conditions, producing wines with remarkable acidity and minerality. Vineyards closest to the riverbanks benefit from the most temperate conditions, yielding the most delicate and refined wines, while further inland, the slightly warmer areas produce wines with greater depth and intensity. This diversity of conditions allows Chablis to produce a range of wine styles, all characterized by their distinct freshness and purity.

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