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  • Country ranking ?

    1 074
  • Producer ranking ?

    16
  • Decanting time

    2h
  • When to drink

    2020-2035
  • Food Pairing

    Salads

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The Story

Located near Auxerre in the department of Yonne, the Chablis vineyards lie along a little river aptly named the Serein (" serene "). Vines began to growth during the Roman era. In the 12th century, the Cistercian monks from the abbey of Pontigny developed its cultivation. The AOC Chablis Premier Cru was officially created in January 1938, thus confirming the excellent qualities of this dry white wine which, unlike the wines of some other regio...

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Vintage 1993

In Burgundy 1993, an early flowering in the month of June, was followed by a wet early July before a hot dry August. The reds of 1993 are outstanding. They are powerful and concentrated with a firm backbone of ripe tannins. The whites although austere to begin with and slow to evolve have developed into magnificent well structured, powerful wines. A vintage that produced wines built for ageing.

Once again, expectations were high in Burgundy...

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Cocktail hour began with magnums of 1993 Raveneau Chablis Les Clos, thanks to The Artful Roger. The Raveneau was just hitting its window of maturity with aromas of rainwater, and it was chock full o’ nuts. There were lots of yeasty yellow qualities on its nose and palate, which was rich and flavorful, and quite expressive. I’ve got 99 problems, but this wine ain’t one (94M).
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Chablis, Burgundy

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