Daniel-Etienne Defaix Chablis 'Cote de Lechet'
75 cl
2002 is considered by many to be the best vintage in the region of Chablis in the last 20 years. This Premier Cru from the Daniel Etienne-Defaix winery is well rounded and balanced - a great example of a top Chablis from a top producer.
- €38.99
2002 is considered by many to be the best vintage in the region of Chablis in the last 20 years. This Premier Cru from the Daniel Etienne-Defaix winery is well rounded and balanced - a great example of a top Chablis from a top producer.
Tasting Notes from Celtic Whiskey Shop and Wines on the Green
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| Nose | Floral nose: fresh, delicate with hints of lychees and ripe yellow fruit |
| Palate | Round and full in the mouth, sweet and delicate. A good balance - fruit well supported by minerality. |
| Colour | Medium Lemon |
Fact Sheet
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| Fluid | 75 cl |
| Grape Variety | 100% Chardonnay |
| Alcohol % | 13 |
| Style | Dry |
| Estate/Producer | Daniel-Etienne Defaix |
| Country | France |
| Region/AOC | Chablis |
| Vintage | 2002 |
| Making Techniques | Stirring of fine lees each month for 18 months in order to concentrate the aromas gives it more fatness and enzymatic qualities, suitable for ageing. |
| Closure | Cork |
| Cellaring/Ageing Potential | Drinking beautifully now, but will age until 2022 |
Serving Suggestion
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| Serving Suggestion | White meats, fish, salads |