Winery Bernard DefaixCuvée Vieille Vigne Chablis 1er Cru 'Côte de Lechet'
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Cuvée Vieille Vigne Chablis 1er Cru 'Côte de Lechet' from the Winery Bernard Defaix
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cuvée Vieille Vigne Chablis 1er Cru 'Côte de Lechet' of Winery Bernard Defaix in the region of Chablis is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cuvée Vieille Vigne Chablis 1er Cru 'Côte de Lechet' of Winery Bernard Defaix in the region of Chablis often reveals types of flavors of citrus, butter or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Vieille Vigne Chablis 1er Cru 'Côte de Lechet'
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Vieille Vigne Chablis 1er Cru 'Côte de Lechet'
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Vieille Vigne Chablis 1er Cru 'Côte de Lechet'
The Cuvée Vieille Vigne Chablis 1er Cru 'Côte de Lechet' of Winery Bernard Defaix matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of stuffed tomatoes, salmon and goat cheese quiche or mussels spanish style.
Details and technical informations about Winery Bernard Defaix's Cuvée Vieille Vigne Chablis 1er Cru 'Côte de Lechet'.
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
The best vintages of Cuvée Vieille Vigne Chablis 1er Cru 'Côte de Lechet' from Winery Bernard Defaix are 2014, 2015, 2012, 2011
Informations about the Winery Bernard Defaix
The Winery Bernard Defaix is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Chablis 1er Cru 'Côte de Lechet' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Chablis 1er Cru 'Côte de Lechet'
The wine region of Chablis 1er Cru 'Côte de Lechet' is located in the region of Chablis Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Daniel-Etienne Defaix or the Domaine Bernard Defaix produce mainly wines white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chablis 1er Cru 'Côte de Lechet' are Chardonnay et Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chablis 1er Cru 'Côte de Lechet' often reveals types of flavors of citrus, floral or lemon zest and sometimes also flavors of straw, chalk or yeast.
The wine region of Chablis
Chablis is a historic town and wine region in NorthCentralFrance. It produces light, Dry white wines, renowned for their minerality and lively Acidity. AOC Chablis wines are produced exclusively from the Chardonnay grape. The wines of Chablis are made in a rather different style from those produced elsewhere in Burgundy.
News related to this wine
The Chablis vineyard and the transition to sustainable practices
On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 5-minute clip, the speakers discuss organic wines and the movement towards more environmentally friendly practices. #Chablis #PureChablis ...
Food and Chablis wines pairing, by Debra MEIBURG and Ivy NG
On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 4-minute clip, Debra MEIBURG and Ivy NG illustrate how easily Chablis wines complement all kinds of food, all the way from cheese to caviar! #Chablis #PureChablis ...
How to work with Chablis wines as a sommelier by Yang LU
On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 2 min 50 sec clip, Yang LU shares his experience as a sommelier on the importance of Chablis wines in the restaurant industry. #Chablis #PureChablis ...
The word of the wine: Bitter (flavor)
A flavour generally provided in wines by polyphenols and accompanied by a sensation of pungency. In small quantities, bitterness makes you salivate, gives relief to the wine and reinforces its sapidity.
