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2011 Domaine Pinson Freres Chablis Fourchaume
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2011 Domaine Pinson Freres Chablis Fourchaume

Producer: Domaine Pinson Freres
Style: White Wine
Grape Type: Chardonnay
Origin: France
Region: Burgundy
Appellation: Chablis

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87-89 Points | International Wine Cellar , July/August 2012

(the crop was off by 40% here, owing mostly to some hail in July; just assembled in cuve):  Hazy yellow.  Aromas of peach and ginger, with a suggestion of oak and a lightly herbal quality.  Broad, fat and dry, with a honeyed character and a note of anise.  This very dry wine is showing less personality today than the Montmains; it's obviously disturbed today following the recent assemblage.  Finishes quite dry, with notes of grapefruit pith and quinine.  A bit forbidding.

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About Chablis

Wine lovers who have come to think of Chardonnay as weighty and thick will find Chablis a revelation. When grown in the cool clay-and-chalk soils around the sleepy town of Chablis, at the northern reach of Burgundy, Chardonnay is transformed into one of the world's most cerebral and distinctive white wines. With its brisk...
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Chardonnay

The best Chardonnays in the world continue to arrive from the region where the grape first emerged: the chalk, clay, and limestone vineyards of Burgundy and Chablis. While the origins of the grape were disputed for many years, with some speculating that the grape came all the way from the Middle East, DNA researchers at the University of California-Davis proved in 1999 that Chardonnay actually developed...
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