Winery Alain Geoffroy - Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau'

Winery Alain GeoffroyChablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau'

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau' of Winery Alain Geoffroy is a white wine from the region of Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau' of Burgundy.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chardonnay.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau' from the Winery Alain Geoffroy

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau' of Winery Alain Geoffroy in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

honey, saline

Wine with oak taste

butter, oak

Wine with microbio taste

cream

Wine with vegetal taste

grass

On the nose the Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau' of Winery Alain Geoffroy in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of cream, grapefruit or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, peach or butter.

Details and technical informations about Winery Alain Geoffroy's Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau'.

Winemaker
Alain Geoffroy
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau' - 2018
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau' wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau' - 2017
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau' wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau' - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau' wines
Average rating: 411110
Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau' - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau' wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau' - 2014
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau' wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau' - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau' wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau' - 2012
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau' wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau' from Winery Alain Geoffroy are 2012, 2011, 2009, 2016 and 2007.

Informations about the Winery Alain Geoffroy

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau' in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Alain Geoffroy is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 6500 of of France wines
In the top 200 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau' wines
In the top 5000 of white wines
In the top 30000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau'

The wine region of Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau' is located in the region of Chablis Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de la Motte or the Domaine Alain Geoffroy produce mainly wines white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau' are Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chablis 1er Cru 'Vau Ligneau' often reveals types of flavors of cream, microbio or stone fruit and sometimes also flavors of cheese, toasty or stone.


The wine region of Burgundy

Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.

The word of the wine: Feedback

Perception of the aromas in the mouth by the retro-nasal way.

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