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Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume

Mineral and fruity, the Chablis Premier Cru Fourchaume is a wine for pleasure, to be enjoyed on any occasion. A surprisingly well-balanced wine, with richness, freshness and the legendary minerality that characterises the great years in Chablis.

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Wine making
  • Grape variety : 100% Chardonnay
  • Origin : Between Chablis and Courgis,
  • Exposure : South West Exposure
  • Soil : Kimmeridgian clay and limestone
  • Age of Vines : 45 years
  • Density of plantation : 5 800 vines per Hectare
  • Pruning : Guyot double
  • Yields : 53 hl/ha
  • Culture : Ecological, based on the respect of soil.

Mineral and fruity, the Chablis Premier Cru Montmains is a wine for pleasure, to be enjoyed on any occasion. A surprisingly well-balanced wine, with richness, freshness and the legendary minerality that characterises the great years in Chablis.

Reach their apogee at 7-9 years but are normally enjoyed long before then..

Serve at 10 – 12°C

Enjoy it with grilled fish or fish in sauce, grilled white meats or white meats in crem-based sauces or with cheeses : goat cheese, époisses, soumaintrain, chaource

Mechanical harvest
Natural yeast.
Direct pressing, cold settling. Controlled fermentation temperature (16-18 ° C) for the tank
Alcoholic fermentation and malolactic completed
Maturing on fine lees from November to mid April.
Collage and filtration before bottling.
Thermoregulation allows fermentation at low temperature in order to develop the flavors. The wine is 100% stainless steel tanks to preserve freshness and fruitiness of the wine.
Bottled by us at the Estate.