Winery Charles DrapierPetit Chablis
White wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with Petit Chablis
Pairings that work perfectly with Petit Chablis
Original food and wine pairings with Petit Chablis
The Petit Chablis of Winery Charles Drapier matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of light stuffed tomatoes, baked mackerel or curried mouclade à la charentaise.
Details and technical informations about Winery Charles Drapier's Petit Chablis.
Discover the grape variety: Hibou noir
Very old grape variety cultivated in northern Italy in the Piedmont region. It would have been introduced in Savoy at the beginning of the 17th century. An A.D.N. study, dating from 2011, shows that Hibou noir and Avana are one and the same variety. It should also be noted that Amigne is its half-sister, Rèze its grandmother and Rouge du Pays (a variety from the Swiss Valais) its grandfather.
Informations about the Winery Charles Drapier
The Winery Charles Drapier is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in the of Petit Chablis to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Petit Chablis
The wine region of Petit Chablis is located in the region of Chablis of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Louis Moreau or the Domaine Garnier et Fils produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Petit Chablis are Chardonnay et Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Petit Chablis often reveals types of flavors of citrus, red fruit or oil and sometimes also flavors of floral, pineapple or lemon zest.
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: Paille (wine of)
A sweet wine obtained by passerillage after harvesting bunches of grapes placed on racks or hung in well-ventilated premises.
