2021 Chablis

Chablis is not the heartland of natties, regularly, however the wines under the Georges Deschamps label might have something to say about its future. In tribute to winemaker Guillaume Vrignaud's great-grandfather, he dials back the clock on the methods of production, crafting what is effectively a minimal intervention Chablis. From hand-picked organic grapes, the wine undergoes a spontaneous fermentation, extended lees-work, and is bottled unfiltered with only a small dose of sulphites, for ...Read More...

Chablis is not the heartland of natties, regularly, however the wines under the Georges Deschamps label might have something to say about its future. In tribute to winemaker Guillaume Vrignaud's great-grandfather, he dials back the clock on the methods of production, crafting what is effectively a minimal intervention Chablis. From hand-picked organic grapes, the wine undergoes a spontaneous fermentation, extended lees-work, and is bottled unfiltered with only a small dose of sulphites, for posterity. The result, a wine as bright as opening the curtains on a new Summer’s day, chalk, pears, sunlight. 

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