Introducing the exquisite 2021 Domaine William Fevre Chablis les Preuses Grand Cru, a true masterpiece from the renowned region of Burgundy, France. Crafted from the finest Chardonnay grapes, this white wine showcases the exceptional quality and precision that Domaine William Fevre is known for.
In the glass, this wine exhibits a pale golden hue, hinting at its elegance and sophistication. The nose is immediately captivated by the wine's precision and clarity, a characteristic that sets it apart from the rest. The vines used for this exceptional cuvée are sourced from two distinct sites within Les Preuses, each with its own unique exposition. One site, located lower down and facing southeast, contributes weight and concentration, while the other, situated high on the plateau, imparts elegance and finesse.
On the palate, this grand cru unveils a symphony of flavors that dance harmoniously. Full-bodied and fleshy, it offers a remarkable balance of richness and freshness. Grapefruit notes take center stage, delivering a vibrant and zesty experience. However, it is the underlying mineral and saline notes that truly elevate this wine to aristocratic status. The long, persistent finish leaves a lasting impression of pure delight.
Renowned wine critic Decanter awards this wine an impressive 95 points, noting its elegance, weight, and concentration. Jasper Morris, from Inside Burgundy, echoes this sentiment, praising the wine's vigorous bouquet, density, and firm acidity. Vinous, another respected publication, bestows upon it an outstanding score of 96 points and highlights its superb delineation, harmonious palate, and remarkable aging potential.
The 2021 Domaine William Fevre Chablis les Preuses Grand Cru is a wine that exudes sophistication and refinement. With its precise expression, impeccable balance, and exceptional aging potential, it is a true delight for any wine connoisseur. Whether enjoyed now or cellared for future enjoyment, this grand cru will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression.