COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Chardonnay
PRODUCER
Domaine Servin
REGION
Burgundy
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
High
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Domaine Servin Chablis Grand Cru Bougros is a 100% Chardonnay from the esteemed Chablis Grand Cru appellation in Burgundy, France. The Bougros climat, characterized by its Kimmeridgian limestone and clay soils and southwest-facing aspect, contributes to a wine with a distinctive rounded profile. The vineyard boasts vines with an average age of 34 years. Domaine Servin, with a winemaking history dating back to 1654, focuses on preserving the authentic style of Chablis, emphasizing its aging potential. François Servin, the current steward, blends traditional and modern techniques to express the unique terroir of each parcel.
ALCOHOL
12.5%
AVG. PRICE
€70
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
When to drink
Later
Ideal temperature
10-14°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Vines in Bougros average 34 years old.
Fact 02
Kimmeridgian limestone soil is rich in ancient marine fossils.
Fact 03
Domaine Servin's history dates back to 1654.
Fact 04
Bougros is known for producing less austere Chablis.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for Domaine Servin Chablis Grand Cru Bougros involves careful fermentation, often in French oak barrels of varying sizes, with a conscious effort to limit the use of new oak. Aging typically lasts between 12 to 15 months, with some wines benefiting from a second winter on lees in older oak. The producer emphasizes traditional methods, focusing on expressing the unique terroir of the Bougros climat. Sustainable practices, including a reduced reliance on chemicals in the vineyard, are part of their approach.
