Bernard Defaix Chablis 1er Cru Vaillons 2023 052626OFFER with tannins that are tightly

with tannins that are tightly woven rather than aggressive and acidity that keeps the whole thing on its feet

farmed by the same team behind benchmark sites like Lester and Trout Gulch

Pinot Noir fermented on the skins for 9 months in amphora then blended with some direct press Chardonnay

this Syrah represents the heart of Stéphane Ogier's craft

La Moneuse delivers classic saison character: earthy

Bernard Defaix Chablis 1er Cru Vaillons 2023 052626OFFER with tannins that are tightlyBernard Defaix farms organically across 27 hectares in the heart of Chablis, with parcels in four of the region's top premier crus. Vaillons sits on the left bank of the Serein, a classic Kimmeridgian limestone amphitheater of fossilized oyster shells laid down in the Jurassic. It is the more elegant counterpoint to the family's powerful, marl driven Cote de Lechet, also on the left bank above Milly: cooler, finer, and more about lift than weight. A