William Fevre Les Clos, Chablis Grand Cru, France 2007

William Fevre Les Clos, Chablis Grand Cru, France 200796Wine Enthusiast From the largest of the Chablis Grand Cru, this wine shows a lively fruit character but also a powerful, taut mineral streak that comes through to dominate. There is no doubt this needs aging, with its steely edge and vivid acidity.

fresh and lingering

This bottle

taut mineral streak that comes through to dominate

Dry and elegant wine

This wine is a blend of fruit from old vines simply called Les Vieilles

Gantenbein Wine is situated on the outskirts of the predominantly wine-growing village of Fläsch in Graubunden

It is this important feature which has allowed Riesling wines to be elevated into the category of 'fine' white wines

Barrel selection of the 2017 vintage

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There are few stipulations as to the proportions of the main varieties – a Bourgogne Blanc could be a blend of either in vary proportions – although Pinot Gris cannot make up more than 30 percent of any vineyard and similarly cannot comprise more than 30 percent of any blend

Acidity is also a powerful element in a wine that needs more aging

This opens to a concerto of florals backed by wet earth