William Fevre, Chablis Bougros Cote Bouguerots other_regions palate-staining cassis

palate-staining cassis

I tasted the 2007s at the winery in November 2009 and then again in New York in January 2010

(from 70+ year old vines)

for a wine regularly expected to sell at several hundred dollars apiece

Sweet rose petal

William Fevre, Chablis Bougros Cote Bouguerots other_regions palate-staining cassis(from a 2. 2 ha parcel at the bottom section of the vineyard; even so, the vineyard is so steep here that it must be worked entirely by hand as tractors would be dangerous to use). This is also completely classic and even more aromatically complex with a plethora of sea shore nuances to the cool green fruit scents. On the palate this is dense, powerful and quite serious with brooding flavors that brim with dry extract that buffers the firm acid spine