Bessin Tremblay - Chablis 1er cru - Montmains - White - 2022

Wine:

From a 60-are parcel, the 2022 white Chablis 1er Cru Montmains presents a fresh and mineral profile that will benefit from patient aging. This Chardonnay is floral, mouthwatering, and vibrant, with finely crafted texture around subtle flavors of yellow fruits and white peach. A delight that remains fresh and digestible!

Vinification:

Hand harvested. Plot of 60 ares. Bottled early March 2024.

Color:

Bright, luminous gold.

Nose:

Bouquet of white flowers underscored by shell notes.

Palate:

Fresh and sapid with ripe fruit, this wine with its mineral profile develops a juice with a salivating structure and notes of yellow fruit.

Temperature:

Serve between 10 and 12°C in a large glass.

Food and wine pairing:

Seafood platter, shellfish, sea and river fish, sea bream with preserved lemons, roast free-range poultry, aged goat's cheeses.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2033, and even longer for enthusiasts.

Awarded 3 stars by the RVF Guide, Domaine Bessin Tremblay stands as one of the true icons of Chablis. Romain Tremblay has taken the reins from his parents, converting the estate to biodynamic farming while continuing to craft wines of exceptional stature. These wines are renowned for their remarkable richness and density, perfectly balanced by a commanding minerality.

This family estate, blessed with some of Chablis’ finest terroirs, produces a focused yet flawless range, from Chablis Village to Grand Cru. Its consistent excellence and unparalleled quality place this estate at the pinnacle of French winemaking.