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Julien Brocard Petit Chablis Les Plantes 2022
Julien Brocard Petit Chablis Les Plantes 2022 Wine Review
Grape Variety: Chardonnay
Country: France
Region: Chablis
Alcohol By Volume (ABV): 12.5%
Producer: Julien Brocard
Case Size: 6/75cl bottles
Wine Description
The Julien Brocard Petit Chablis Les Plantes 2022 is a superb expression of the Chablis region's unique terroir. Crafted from the finest Chardonnay grapes, this wine delivers a vibrant and fresh experience, showcasing the balance between fruity character and mineral complexity typical of the Chablis appellation.
This wine hails from vineyards planted in Portlandian limestone subsoil, offering a subtle yet distinctive minerality that is characteristic of the region. The South/Southeast-facing orientation of the vineyards ensures optimal sunlight exposure, contributing to the wine's full flavor profile.
On the nose, the Petit Chablis Les Plantes 2022 bursts with aromatic freshness, featuring notes of lemon zest, fresh grass, and a hint of white pepper, creating a lively and inviting scent. The palate is equally expressive, with the delicate flavours of fresh almonds, sea salt, and zesty lemon, providing an excellent balance of freshness and complexity.
This Petit Chablis stands out for its lively acidity and smooth texture, with a soft, layered minerality that gives it a sophisticated finish. It’s a well-balanced wine, making it the perfect choice for those who appreciate wines with a refreshing yet refined profile.
Ideal for enjoying on its own or pairing with seafood, shellfish, or a variety of cheeses, this Julien Brocard Petit Chablis Les Plantes 2022 will add a touch of elegance to any occasion.
Why Choose Julien Brocard Petit Chablis Les Plantes 2022?
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Exceptional Minerality: The unique terroir of the Chablis region, with its limestone subsoil, provides a delightful minerality that is the hallmark of this wine.
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Vibrant and Fresh: A lively, fresh profile that appeals to both casual wine drinkers and connoisseurs alike.
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Perfect Food Pairing: Works well with seafood, fresh salads, and goat cheese, making it a versatile choice for various meals.
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Award-Winning Quality: Julien Brocard’s wines are well-regarded in the wine world for their impeccable craftsmanship and attention to detail.
Customer Reviews
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Anna M.
"A stunning wine with a beautiful balance of fruit and minerality. The lemon zest and almond flavors are delightful. A must-try for Chablis lovers!" -
John H.
"I’ve been drinking Chablis for years, and this is one of the best Petit Chablis I’ve had. It’s crisp, fresh, and wonderfully smooth. A real treat!" -
Rebecca L.
"Perfect for a sunny afternoon, this wine has a bright, refreshing character. The minerality gives it depth without overpowering the fruitiness."
Awards & Recognition
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Gold Medal – International Wine Challenge 2024
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Silver Medal – Decanter World Wine Awards 2024
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Highly Recommended – Wine Spectator
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Price | £164.35 |
Featured Product | No |
Country | France |
Vintage | 2022 |
Bottles Per Case | 6 |
Bottle Size (cl) | 75 |
Winery | Julien Brocard is Jean-Marc’s son, who, in between running the sizeable family firm, also produces a range of limited-production wines under his name. Having first challenged his father’s scepticism by introducing biodynamics on one parcel of Chablis, La Boissonneuse, in 1998, Julien launched his full range of biodynamic wines in 2012 |
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