2024 Eleni & Edouard Vocoret Vaillons, Chablis Premier Cru, France Bigallet with the chalky feeling and

with the chalky feeling and a salty twist in the finish

so as to add extra skin tannins and just a little tannin from the seeds and stems

The paradox of Adelaide Hills Pinot Noir is that the highs are there but often disappointment looms

) Grenache and who knows what else

2024 Eleni & Edouard Vocoret Vaillons, Chablis Premier Cru, France Bigallet with the chalky feeling andThis cuve comes from the Chatains sector within Vaillons, a stony, southsoutheast slope of thin clay over Kimmeridgian limestone that emphasizes tension and salinity. The Chardonnay is hand harvested, gently pressed, and fermented with native yeasts. levage runs on fine lees in stainless steel with a small portion in seasoned barrels and no new oak to preserve precision. The 2023 is taut and mineral, layering citrus and green apple with oyster shell