Domaine Fourrey White
Domaine Fourrey - Chablis
White,Chablis
100 % Chardonnay
history
Domaine Fourrey et Fils is a family estate of 20 hectares with 18 in production in the heart of Chablisian.The wine-making combines the Chablisian tradition with the modern techniques, in order to reveal local characteristic out of the Chardonnay grape.The estate is going through their fourth generation from father to son. Since 1992, Jean-Luc is in charge of the wine-making with his parents after his studies in Lycée de Beaune, where he obtained a degree in techniques winemaking. One of its major objective, when he came back after school, was to improve the sales of bottles. During ten years, his sister, Marie-José, was in charge of the customer relationships. She is now involved in Chablis region wine tourism.
Vineyard
The Chablis vineyard is located in the northern part of the Burgundy region. The richness of Chablis wines is the result of the combination of a unique soil and a specific climate. The vineyard is located between the villages of Milly and Fleys. Slopes exposed north-west. Clay chalky. Vines : Around 25 years old - 12 ha - Yield : 60 hl/ha
Winemaking
Maturity tests are conducted in various plots to determine the optimal time to commence grape harvest. Fermentation and aging take place in stainless steel tanks.
Tasting notes
This Chablis boasts a well-balanced profile, a fresh and vibrant nose, a clean and invigorating initial palate impression, and a lingering flavor.
Food pairing
Thanks to its refreshing qualities and rounded minerality, it's perfect to enjoy on its own.
Aging potential
5 years.
Grape varieties
100 % Chardonnay
Terrisson Wines
195 rue Guy Arnaud
30900 Nîmes - FRANCE
+33 (0)4.66.23.44.22
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