Caves Jean et Sébastien Dauvissat - Chablis 1er cru - Montmains - Blanc - 2021

Wine:

When properly opened, the 2021 White Chablis 1er Cru Montmains provides a delightful and true representation of Chablis. The aroma combines freshness with beautiful floral and honeyed notes, complemented by always appreciated restrained aging. The profile continues in this fine and expressive register, with beautiful tension, ripe and precise juice, intensely mineral, all with citrus highlights, especially on the finish. It's a very fine 1er Cru with an aging potential that will easily exceed 8 to 10 years, given its concentration and balance. A favorite of the Selection Committee, rated 94/100.

Vinification:

Traditional vinification in vats and barrels, bottled after 18 to 24 months of ageing.

Color:

Beautifully intense, brilliant gold.

Nose:

Beautiful floral and honeyed notes underlined by sober ageing.

Palate:

Fine and expressive, this wine has delicate fruit and citrus accents, releasing a ripe, precise juice of great concentration and balance.

Temperature:

Serve between 10 and 12°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Lobster, crayfish, sea and river fish, poultry, white meats.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2032, and even longer for enthusiasts.

Jean and Sébastien Dauvissat, unrivaled Chardonnay virtuosos, craft exquisitely stylish white wines in Chablis that have charmed our Selection Committee from the first sip. These wines epitomize precision and freshness, evolving flawlessly to deliver sheer delight. They captivate with their intense yet elegantly refined concentration.