Domaine Gerard Duplessis Montmains 2021 750ml – Organic

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$69.00

Citrus and ripe white fruit layered over a characteristic minerality (oyster shell, slate) and a touch of well‐integrated oak character..

100% Chardonnay./ AVB 12.5%

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Description

Domaine Gerard Duplessis Chablis Premier Cru Montee de Tonnerre 2018 is from five plots facing south-east on very clayey soil. A synthetic form of Chablis, long, mineral, powerful, complex. This beautiful wine can be kept for four to fifteen years.
Family-owned since 1895, Domaine Gerard Duplessis is one of the premier producers in the Chablis region. Lilian Duplessis, took over from his father in 1999, and now tends to the vines and converted various plots to organic farming

Additional information

Weight 2 lbs
Vineyards

About 18 acres total, includes about 3.75 acres in village appellation, .75 acres in Grand Cru “les Clos”, and the balance in Premier Crus (biggest holding is >6 acres in Montmain, but there are also about 3.75 acres “Vaillon”, 2.5 “Montée de Tonnerre”, and about 1.25 acres “Fourchaume”. Agriculture Biologique (certified Ecocert).

Vinticulture

From 50‐year‐old vines. Yields of < 1.5 tons/acre. Classic Kimmeridgien soils with some marne and clay.

Winemaking

Primary fermentation and malolactic conversion occurred in tank with indigenous yeasts (no inoculation). 10‐12 months aging in stainless steel tanks, followed by a further 6 months aging in French oak barrels (10% new). Lightly filtered prior to bottling.

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