2022 Domaine Gerard Duplessis Fourchaume Chablis Premier Cru, France La Patience Soil Type Grey slate subsoil

Soil Type Grey slate subsoil covered with a layer of porphyry

He is determined to show that this indigenous Austrian grape has as much finesse and elegance as Pinot Noir from Burgundy

Fermentation in stainless w/ macerations of 12-15 days

In concrete and barrel the wine goes through malolactic conversion and rests for 8 months before bottling without fining or filtering and with just a small addition of SO2

Itsits at a southwestern exposure on a hill overlooking the TanaroRiver at 1

2022 Domaine Gerard Duplessis Fourchaume Chablis Premier Cru, France La Patience Soil Type Grey slate subsoilFourchaume is from two parcels on very rocky soils with south exposure. One of Lilians favorite crus. Reserved, deep, and austere, it should keep anywhere from 4 to 10 years.