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Moreau-Naudet Petit Chablis 2024Moreaus Petit Chablis comes from a single 2. 5 hectare site, La Grosse Cour, between Courgis and Beine, just outside Chablis on the route to Auxerre. It has a southwest orientation and lies on Kimmeridgian soils (as opposed to the higher Portlandian soils on which most Petit is grown). Half of the plot is home to 25 to 30 year old vines, while the other half is somewhat older at 45 to 50 years. The wine fermented spontaneously in large vats of 32 to

This wine has it all… You could pay twice as much for a wine from this vineyard at this quality level

confirmed again on retasting in bottle subsequently

Vigna del Sorbo is a little more tuned in on itself

40% whole bunch vinification

and the 24 months of ageing in old casks are unmarked

lingering flavors

depth and balance will swoon in delight

The front half of the wine shows an array of pretty red fruit and nice perfume

subtle cassis

Tasted Oct 2024

with additions of centenarian (100-plus years)

Smoky aromas of pear and apple compote are trimmed in hints of crushed herbs