Domaine Bersan Chablis

France, Burgundy, Chablis
Bottle
Identity
Producer Domaine Pierre-Louis Bersan
Vol 0.75L
Grapes 100% Chardonnay
Color white
Sweetness dry
Tasting
Color Desc Brilliant pale yellow with greenish tints
Aroma Complex and intense with mineral flint, honeysuckle, citrus notes, refined mineral aromas backed by fruit
Palate Lively and taut palate with crisp acidity, purity of fruit, citrus and white fruit flavors unfolding with precision, clean and well-defined texture
Finish Clean and persistent finish marked by pronounced salinity and beautiful freshness typical of great Chablis wines
Food Pairing Pairs well with cold cuts, fish in butter, ham, pie, oysters, seafood, fresh cheese, crunchy green salad
Aging Potential 3 to 6 years
Profile
Acidity (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
LOWER THAN AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
HIGH
Minerality (1-5)
LOW
Enology
Organic Yes
ABV % 12.5
Total Acidity 7.11
Sugar (g/l) 0.71
Aging Process Aged on fine lees in 100% stainless steel vats for 6 months
Fermentation Thermo-regulated alcoholic fermentation for 11 weeks with indigenous yeasts in stainless steel vats
Terroir
Altitude (m) 200
Soil Mixture of limestone and primarily blue clay
Vine Age 40-year-old vines
Harvest Type manual
Harvest Desc Grapes are harvested and sorted by hand
Interesting facts
Domaine Bersan is a family estate dating back to 1453, with 22 generations cultivating vines in Burgundy. The estate uses 11th-century underground cellars for aging and transitioned to certified organic farming in 2012.
Logistics
Weight 1.2 kg