Vincent Dauvissat, Chablis Clos Vintage:2003 mainly violets and blue fruit

mainly violets and blue fruit

Once again there is superb mid-palate density to the opulent yet exceptionally serious and imposingly-scaled flavors that are shaped by a firm core of robust tannins on the hugely long yet impeccably well-balanced finish where the wood resurfaces and it’s not subtle

A highly perfumed bouquet evokes fresh black and blue fruits

then turns dusty and chewy on the lengthy finish

Vincent Dauvissat, Chablis Clos Vintage:2003 mainly violets and blue fruit(from 7 different parcels of 50+ year old vines that total 1. 7 ha). It would be all but impossible to mistake this for something other than Chablis as the pungent aromas of oyster shell, iodine and ocean shore elements immediately announce its origins. There is superb intensity to the powerful and concentrated flavors that display so much minerality that the palate impression is akin to licking rocks. Yet for all of the intensity and power this