Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume

Origine

Kimmeridgian soil, with clay marl.

Right bank of the Serein River, in the heart of the Les Vaupulans vineyard site, south to south-east exposure.

Planted in 1986.

Method of culture

Organic.

Manual harvesting with grape sorting and optimisation of choice of date through parcel-by-parcel ripeness monitoring.

Grape variety

Chardonnay

Wine making

Alcoholic and malolactic fermentations in stainless steel vats and barrels (variable combination).

Aging 10 months on lees in the fermentation vessels, followed by approximately 6 months in stainless steel tanks on fine lees.

Optional fining and light filtration if necessary.

Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume

2023