Domaine Bernard Defaix

Côte de Lechet Chablis 1er Cru Chardonnay

8.816 ratings
9.13 pro ratings
Chablis, Burgundy, France
Chardonnay
Duck, Shellfish, Goose, Mushrooms, Manchego & Parmesan, Game, Pork, Squash & Root Vegetables, Chicken, Turkey, Cheddar & Gruyere, Meaty & Oily Fish, White Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Cream Sauces
Top Notes For
Tom Kobylarz

Spot on Cote de Lechet with kimmeridgian terroir goodness! A touch of sweet citrus tang, green apple, flinty minerality, and wet chalk. Excellent concentration and medium body, long and flush finish of flavor and acidity. Really liking the Chablis from this 1er site!

Spot on Cote de Lechet with kimmeridgian terroir goodness! A touch of sweet citrus tang, green apple, flinty minerality, and wet chalk. Excellent concentration and medium body, long and flush finish of flavor and acidity. Really liking the Chablis from this 1er site!

Sep 3rd, 2016
Alder Yarrow

Wine Blogger Vinography

9.0

Flinty and a bit honeyed, green apple and wet stones.

Flinty and a bit honeyed, green apple and wet stones.

Jul 16th, 2016
Chad Schultenover, CCM

Certified Sommelier, GM/COO at The Berkshire Country Club

9.2

This was an excellent wine that represents the terroir of Chablis.

This was an excellent wine that represents the terroir of Chablis.

Apr 28th, 2016
Ambroise GERY

Légère réduction,
Mineralité Beurré Amande grillé
Belle acidité, légère amertume en fin de bouche

Légère réduction,
Mineralité Beurré Amande grillé
Belle acidité, légère amertume en fin de bouche

Mar 28th, 2018
John McNulty

Excellent !

Excellent !

Mar 21st, 2017
Kent Snyder

Outstanding! dry fruit crisp with perfect minerality. An excellent Chablisl

Outstanding! dry fruit crisp with perfect minerality. An excellent Chablisl

Mar 17th, 2017
Danielle

Couldn't get passed the acidity

Couldn't get passed the acidity

Dec 29th, 2016
David Hoedemaker

David had this 3 years ago

David had this 3 years ago

Dec 31st, 2021
Jeff Walker

Jeff had this 7 years ago

Jeff had this 7 years ago

Sep 24th, 2017
Francis Plante

Francis had this 8 years ago

Francis had this 8 years ago

Jan 21st, 2017