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Louis Jadot

Louis Jadot Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume 2023 0.75 l

Louis Jadot Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume 2023 0.75 l

42,00 €
42,00 €
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  • Burgundy France
  • 100% Chardonnay
  • White dry wine, partly aged in neutral oak barrels
  • 12.5%

The aroma reveals citrus, white peaches, acacia blossoms, brioche, and subtle notes of honey. On the palate, the wine is concentrated yet exceptionally fresh, combining the characteristic chalky minerality of Chablis with bright acidity and a delicate creamy texture. The finish is long, taut, and elegant. Fourchaume is one of the most famous and prestigious Chablis Premier Cru vineyards. It is located on a southwest-facing slope, bordering the Grand Cru zone. Due to its exceptional exposure and Kimmeridgian limestone soil, it produces some of the most powerful and long-lived Premier Cru Chablis. Many wine critics have stated that Fourchaume's quality rivals that of Grand Cru.

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About the manufacturer

Louis Jadot is one of Burgundy's most important and historically influential négociant houses, founded in Beaune in 1859. The winery was established by Louis Henry Denis Jadot, who began by purchasing vineyards in the Côte de Beaune region and aimed to create wines that reflected the character of different Burgundian terroirs, rather than the style of a single estate. By the early 20th century, the Jadot family was firmly established in the Burgundian wine trade, and a key turning point came when the company began to expand its relationships with top-quality vineyard owners across the region – from Chablis in the north to Mâconnais in the south. This allowed them to become one of the few houses capable of offering a complete "map" of Burgundy in a single portfolio.
After the Second World War, Louis Jadot became a globally recognized name, especially for its consistent style: clean, classic, technically precise Burgundy wines. In 1985, the company was acquired by the American Farraut family, but complete winemaking autonomy in Burgundy was maintained – this allowed the traditional style to be preserved while strengthening international expansion. Today, Jadot is one of Burgundy's largest estate and négociant houses, managing both its own vineyards (including Premier Cru and Grand Cru plots) and working with long-term partners throughout the region.