Joseph Drouhin - Vaudon Chablis Grand Cru Bougros 2023
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"Joseph Drouhin Chablis Grand Cru Bougros 2023
About the producer:
Maison Joseph Drouhin, founded in 1880, is one of Burgundy’s most respected family-owned estates. With a strong commitment to organic and biodynamic practices, the house produces wines that emphasize elegance, purity, and precise expression of terroir.
About the region:
Chablis Grand Cru vineyards represent the pinnacle of the region, located on a single hillside overlooking the Serein River. Bougros sits at the western end of the Grand Cru slope, known for producing powerful, structured wines with generosity and depth, while retaining Chablis’ signature freshness.
About the grape variety:
100% Chardonnay, offering richness, concentration, and mineral precision, with excellent potential for aging.
Style and tasting note:
Joseph Drouhin Chablis Grand Cru Bougros 2023 is bold and expressive, with aromas of ripe citrus, white peach, and subtle honeyed notes. The palate is full and structured, showing layers of orchard fruit, vibrant acidity, and a long, mineral-driven finish with impressive depth.
Trivia:
Bougros is often considered one of the most approachable Grand Cru vineyards in Chablis in its youth, offering both power and immediate charm while still capable of developing complexity over time."
Cellaring: 5 to 15 years.