2015 Domaine Gueguen Chablis

Distributor's Notes: THE VINEYARD(S) The Domaine Gueguen is a 55 acres estate split up between 35 different vineyards plots. In Chablis, they own vineyards in: Chichée, Préhy, la Chapelle Vaupelteigne. In Auxerrois,they own vineyards in: Saint-Bris and Irancy . This wine is sourced from two parcels of 10 and 7 acres from Prehy and Chichée. The 40 years old vines of Chardonnay are oriented with a South West exposure and planted onto the classic Chablis Kimmeridgian soils. (limestone and chalk) Yields: 55hl/ha THE WINE This Premier Cru is quite mineral and refreshing with light notes of unripe white fruits and citrus. In order to translate the purity of the soil, the Gueguen do not use any oak barrel for the ageing. TASTING NOTES Color: Bright pale lemon Aromas: A vibrant nose of citrus, unripe white fruits and minerals. Palate: Clean start followed by unripe pear and green apple, citrus and mineral finish. Pairing: To pair with oysters, seafood salads, sashimi and goat cheese Cellaring: Now up to 5 years Serving Temperature: 47-48F