Discover this Butteaux Chablis 1er Cru
Louis Michel Butteaux Chablis 1er Cru is a distinguished white wine originating from the renowned Chablis region in Burgundy, France. This premier cru offering showcases the quintessential characteristics of Chardonnay grapes grown in the unique terroir of Butteaux vineyard. The wine exhibits a pale gold hue with vibrant aromas of citrus fruits, green apple, and flinty minerality. On the palate, it presents a crisp acidity balanced by a rich texture and complex flavors of lemon zest, white flowers, and a subtle hint of salinity. The finish is long and elegant, leaving a lasting impression of freshness and finesse.
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail and traditional winemaking techniques, Louis Michel Butteaux Chablis 1er Cru exemplifies the exceptional quality and purity that define Chablis wines. The vineyard’s south-facing exposure provides optimal sunlight exposure for grape ripening while the Kimmeridgian limestone soil imparts distinct mineral notes to the wine. This premier cru expression undergoes fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve its natural fruit flavors and crisp acidity. Aged on lees for added complexity and depth, Louis Michel Butteaux Chablis 1er Cru is a sophisticated choice for enthusiasts seeking an authentic representation of Chablis’ terroir-driven elegance.
Butteaux Chablis 1er Cru is with a Natural cork closure by Louis Michel.
Specifications
Producer
Louis Michel
Blend
Chardonnay
Alcohol bv
12.5%
Closure
Natural cork
MPN #
WVB-116022
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Chardonnay Wines
Chardonnay is one of the most widely planted and versatile white grape varieties in the world. It produces wines that range from crisp and mineral-driven to rich and oaky, with flavors of apple, pear, citrus, and tropical fruit. The ABV for Chardonnay wines typically ranges from 12-14.5%. Its popularity is due to its adaptability to various climates and winemaking styles, resulting in a wide array of expressions.
Originating from the Burgundy region of France, Chardonnay has become a global grape, thriving in regions such as California, Australia, and South America. The grape's ability to reflect its terroir and respond to different winemaking techniques, such as barrel fermentation and malolactic fermentation, makes it a favorite among winemakers. Chardonnay's versatility and widespread cultivation ensure its continued prominence and popularity in the wine world, offering something for every palate and occasion.
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