2020 Julien Brocard Preuses Chablis Grand Cru

Chardonnay - 750ML
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REVIEWS

BH 94 JM 94
BH 94

Burghound, October 2021

(91-94 points) Cool and beautifully pure aromas are composed by notes of green fruit, lemon-lime, white flowers and an array of Chablis elements, in particular iodine. There is a bit more volume to the bigger-bodied and...
JM 94

Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy, June 2022

The vines are located in the upper part, turning towards Vaulorent. More green than yellow in the colour, very concentrated, very backward. Solid and weighty, not yet showing the detail. But length, and some fresh apricot...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type White
Varietal Chardonnay
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Chablis
Vintage 2020
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13%
Closure Cork

The 2020 Julien Brocard Preuses Chablis Grand Cru is a distinguished Chardonnay that hails from the renowned region of Chablis in Burgundy, France. This wine, produced by Julien Brocard, presents itself as a white wine with a 13.0% alcohol content and is sealed with a cork.

Reviewers have consistently praised this wine, highlighting its notable characteristics and potential. Jasper Morris from Inside Burgundy awarded it a score of 94 and described the wine as having a concentrated and backward nature. He noted that the vines are located in the upper part of the vineyard, turning towards Vaulorent. The wine exhibits a greenish hue and offers a solid and weighty profile, with fresh apricot notes atop a thickly textured white fruit base. Morris emphasized the wine's impressive length, stating it is "very long."

Burghound also rated this wine highly, giving it a score between 91 and 94 points. The review describes the aromas as "cool and beautifully pure," with notes of green fruit, lemon-lime, white flowers, and distinct Chablis elements, particularly iodine. The review further mentions that the wine has a bit more volume and is bigger-bodied with wonderfully textured flavors. These flavors are plump yet punchy, leading to a strikingly persistent finale. Burghound concluded that this well-balanced effort is "very stylish."

In summary, the 2020 Julien Brocard Preuses Chablis Grand Cru is a concentrated and backward Chardonnay with a greenish hue and notable length. It offers a solid and weighty profile with fresh apricot notes and a thickly textured white fruit base. The wine's aromas are cool and pure, featuring green fruit, lemon-lime, white flowers, and iodine. With its bigger-bodied and wonderfully textured flavors, this well-balanced wine is both plump and punchy, concluding with a strikingly persistent finish.

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