Domaine Jean Defaix - Chablis

Domaine Jean DefaixChablis

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Chablis of Domaine Jean Defaix is a white wine from the region of Chablis of Burgundy.
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 Chablis from the Domaine Jean Defaix

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chablis of Domaine Jean Defaix in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Chablis of Domaine Jean Defaix in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or green apple and sometimes also flavors of lime, minerality or lemon.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Jean Defaix's Chablis.

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 - 2017
In the top 100 of of Chablis wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Chablis - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chablis wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Chablis - 2014
In the top 100 of of Chablis wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Chablis - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chablis wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Chablis from Domaine Jean Defaix are 2015, 2017, 2014, 2013

Informations about the Domaine Jean Defaix

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chablis in the region of Burgundy

The Domaine Jean Defaix is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Chablis to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 25000 of of France wines
In the top 650 of of Chablis wines
In the top 25000 of white wines
In the top 95000 wines of the world

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.


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.

News related to this wine

Chablis wines in the Hong Kong market by Debra MEIBURG

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 minute-long clip, Debra MEIBURG discusses the position of Chablis wines in the Hong Kong market. #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 ...

Chablis takes pride in its subsoil by 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 two-and-a-half-minute clip, Yvy NG describes the unique subsoil that Chablis is so proud of. ...

The word of the wine: Pressing

Mechanical action consisting of pressing the grapes (before fermentation for whites) or the marc soaked in wine (after fermentation for reds).

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