Domaine Chanson Chablis 2022

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Product DescriptionThe Domaine Chanson Chablis represents one of the finest expressions of Chardonnay from Burgundy. Chanson expertly crafts wines that embody the elegance and depth of the Chablis region, the village wines are produced with the same precision and care as the Premier and Grand Crus. The 2022 vintage offers a beautifully rendition of this white Burgundy. The wine exudes a delicate golden yellow hue and a refined aromatic profile, with floral notes enhanced by citrus and mineral undertones. On the palate, it is precise and structured, reflecting the quality of this producer and showcasing the limestone soils in the wonderful minerality in this wine. Maker Domaine Chanson, founded in 1750, is one of Burgundy’s oldest and most respected producers, renowned for its commitment to producing exceptional wines from the heart of the region. With over 111 acres of Premier and Grand Cru vineyards, the estate spans some of Burgundy’s most prestigious terroirs, including Beaune, Gevrey-Chambertin, and Pommard. Since being acquired by the Bollinger family in 1999, Domaine Chanson has undergone extensive restoration, combining time-honoured winemaking traditions with cutting-edge techniques to craft wines of exceptional quality. The estate practices organic viticulture, ensuring that every bottle reflects the purity of the land. Grapes are hand-harvested and vinified with minimal intervention, allowing each wine to showcase the distinctive characteristics of its terroir. The wines are crafted using state-of-the-art facilities, while maintaining a deep respect for history and tradition. Domaine Chanson’s commitment to quality has solidified its place as one of Burgundy’s top estates, producing wines that are as expressive as they are refined. Philosophy At Domaine Chanson, winemaking is rooted in a philosophy that blends tradition with innovation. The estate is dedicated to preserving the natural expression of Burgundy’s terroir, using organic farming practices and minimal intervention in the cellar. This ensures that every wine is a true reflection of its origin, with a focus on balance, freshness, and complexity. Domaine Chanson’s philosophy is centred on sustainability, respect for the environment, and a commitment to quality at every stage of production. From vineyard to bottle, the wines are crafted with precision and care, allowing the character of each site to shine through. The estate’s approach is focused on creating wines that are both elegant and expressive, with an emphasis on showcasing the purest form of Burgundy’s diverse terroirs. Tasting Notes NoseElegant, Floral, MineralDelicate floral aromas that are complemented by fresh citrus and white fruit notes. There’s a refreshing minerality and subtle hints of fine wood adding complexity. PalateTense, Precise, ElegantWell balanced and precise, with a wonderful tension between the fruit and acidity. The texture is fine and elegant with delicate minerality. FinishLong, Refreshing, SalineThe finish is long with refreshing salinity and a delicate minerality that lingers on the palate. A structured yet refined nature that adds depth and complexity. The Finer Details Style – White Wine Varietal – Chardonnay Country – France Region – Burgundy Vintage – 2022 Bottle Size – 750ml ABV – 12.5%