Wine Domaine Bernard Defaix Chablis Premier Cru Cote de Lechet 2006, 375 ml
Reviews of purchase Domaine Bernard Defaix Chablis Premier Cru Cote de Lechet 2006, 375 ml
Tasting Notes
Wine of golden color with greenish reflections.
The wine has an excellent, well-structured taste, characteristic of Chablis.
Wine with a pleasant fresh fruity aroma with notes of citrus and exotic fruits.
The wine is excellent with fish and poultry with creamy sauce.
Interesting Facts
Chablis Premier Cru de Lechet Sote 2006 - excellent, well-structured, refined wine with an elegant bouquet - a fine example of Bernard Domain DeFeo. The grapes used in the production of Chablis Premier Cru Côte de Lesha, grows on rocky, well-lit and heated soil, which gives the taste notes of weapons-grade silicon, and the flavor becomes richer and more complex.
Domain Bernard DeFeo - representative of the fourth generation of the family vineyards, began its history in 1959 with 2 hectares of land, but in time domain area has been increased - and now account for more than 26 hectares, being on the best sites in the region of Chablis. Since 1995, the domain is controlled sons Bernard - Sylvain and Didier DeFeo, they carry out "philosophy of" respect for the soil, the preservation of the natural ecosystem of vineyards, the rejection of herbicides, the use of natural fertilizers. To reduce the yields are generally practiced method of removing the kidney (ébourgeonnage), rather than the "green fee". By the end of the season - thin out the leaves. Ripe berries are carefully harvested by special machines, delivered to the winery where they are pressed, advocated further added thereto specially selected yeast. 90% of the wines vinified in stainless steel vats or in oak barrels, such as Chablis vieille vigne and Chablis Premier Cru Cote de Lechet Reserve. Depending on the cru and the vintage, the wine is kept 8-12 months. To taste the wine was rich, bright - regularly shaken sediment. Decantation process begins in April with Petit Chablis and Premiers Crus ends in the summer. Soft lighting, light filtering - wine is ready. Excellent value for money.