Chablis Philippe Bouchard 2022
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Chablis Philippe Bouchard 2022
About the Producer:
Philippe Bouchard is a French wine producer known for crafting wines in the Chablis region of Burgundy. The 2022 vintage continues the tradition of producing quality Chablis wines.
About the Region:
Chablis, located in the northern part of Burgundy, France, is renowned for its dry white wines made exclusively from Chardonnay grapes. The region's unique terroir, characterized by Kimmeridgian limestone soils, imparts distinctive minerality and flinty notes to its wines.
About the Grape Variety:
The 2022 Chablis Philippe Bouchard is made from 100% Chardonnay grapes, which are fermented and aged in stainless steel to preserve the grape's natural flavors and the wine's characteristic freshness.
Style and Tasting Notes:
This wine is light-bodied and dry, with a pale straw-yellow color. On the palate, it offers intense minerality and citrus notes, especially lemon. The acidity is medium to medium-high, providing a crisp and refreshing finish.
Food Pairing:
Chablis pairs well with shellfish, crab, lobster, rich fish like salmon or tuna, and mild, soft cheeses.
Trivia:
Chablis wines are often considered some of the purest expressions of Chardonnay, owing to the region's unique terroir and winemaking practices. The 2022 vintage is noted for its excellent quality, with many producers achieving high ratings."
Cellaring: 5 to 15 years.
