Louis Jadot Petit Chablis 2023
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"Louis Jadot Petit Chablis 2023
About the producer:
Maison Louis Jadot, founded in 1859, is one of Burgundy’s most trusted names, producing wines that faithfully reflect their terroirs. From regional wines to grands crus, Jadot is recognized for consistency, authenticity, and a deep respect for tradition.
About the region:
Petit Chablis is an appellation in northern Burgundy, surrounding the more famous Chablis vineyards. With cooler climates and soils rich in Portlandian limestone, it produces fresh and lively wines that offer a lighter, more approachable expression of Chablis.
About the grape variety:
Chardonnay is the sole grape of Petit Chablis. In this northern terroir, it shows bright acidity, crisp fruit, and a mineral backbone, distinct from the richer expressions of Chardonnay grown further south in Burgundy.
Style and tasting note:
Louis Jadot Petit Chablis 2023 is fresh and vibrant, with aromas of citrus, green apple, and white flowers. The palate is crisp and mineral-driven, balanced by lively acidity, leading to a clean and refreshing finish. An easy-to-enjoy wine that captures the purity of Chablis terroir.
Trivia:
The term “Petit” in Petit Chablis does not refer to quality but to geography. The appellation sits on higher ground above the main Chablis slopes, where the soils are slightly younger geologically, giving wines their lighter, fruitier character."
