Winery Raveneau - Chablis Premier Cru 'Forêt'

Winery RaveneauChablis Premier Cru 'Forêt'

4.4
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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 Premier Cru 'Forêt' of Winery Raveneau is a white wine from the region of Chablis 1er Cru 'Forês' of Burgundy.
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.
The Chablis Premier Cru 'Forêt' of the Winery Raveneau is in the top 10 of wines of Chablis 1er Cru 'Forês'.

Taste structure of the Chablis Premier Cru 'Forêt' from the Winery Raveneau

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chablis Premier Cru 'Forêt' of Winery Raveneau in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

honey, flint

Wine with oak taste

butter, oak

Wine with microbio taste

cream, oil

Wine with floral taste

honeysuckle

On the nose the Chablis Premier Cru 'Forêt' of Winery Raveneau in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of cream, flint or floral and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Raveneau's Chablis Premier Cru 'Forêt'.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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 Premier Cru 'Forêt' - 2016
In the top 10 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Forês' wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Chablis Premier Cru 'Forêt' - 2014
In the top 10 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Forês' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chablis Premier Cru 'Forêt' - 2013
In the top 10 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Forês' wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Chablis Premier Cru 'Forêt' - 2012
In the top 10 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Forês' wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Chablis Premier Cru 'Forêt' - 2011
In the top 10 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Forês' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chablis Premier Cru 'Forêt' - 2010
In the top 10 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Forês' wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Chablis Premier Cru 'Forêt' - 2009
In the top 10 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Forês' wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Chablis Premier Cru 'Forêt' from Winery Raveneau are 2005, 2006, 2012, 2010 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Raveneau

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chablis 1er Cru 'Forês' in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Raveneau is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Chablis 1er Cru 'Forês' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 450 of of France wines
In the top 10 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Forês' wines
In the top 250 of white wines
In the top 2500 wines of the world

The wine region of Chablis 1er Cru 'Forês'

The wine region of Chablis 1er Cru 'Forês' is located in the region of Chablis Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Raveneau or the Domaine Patrick Piuze produce mainly wines white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chablis 1er Cru 'Forês' are Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chablis 1er Cru 'Forês' often reveals types of flavors of cream, citrus fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal.


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

What style should one expect from a good Chablis 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 80-second clip, Debra MEIBURG answers the question of an Internet user : what style should one expect from a good Chablis ? #Chablis #PureChablis ...

At the heart of the Mâcon terroir

In line with our previous videos « The Climats of Chablis seen from the sky » and « The vineyards of Bourgogne, seen from the sky » », the Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) and the Union des Producteurs de Vins de Mâcon offer you a new stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. Established in 1937, this Régionale appellation is divided into three levels: – The first level is known as white, red or rosé Mâcon. The grapes used can come from all around the Mâconnais. – The second level is name ...

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: Acidity

When present without excess, acidity contributes to the balance of the wine, giving it freshness and nervousness. But when it is very high, it becomes a defect, giving it a biting and green character. On the other hand, if it is insufficient, the wine is soft.

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