Chablis Mont de Milieu Premier Cru Albert Pic 2018

Chablis Mont de Milieu Premier Cru Albert Pic 2018

Albert Pic: A Legacy of Excellence since 1755

• Founded way back in 1755, Maison Albert Pic & Fils is the oldest in the Chablis region, an icon of tradition and quality rooted in Burgundy’s rich winemaking history.
• Belonging to the prestigious Baron Patrick de Ladoucette, renowned producer of the renowned Pouilly Fumé “Baron de L,” House Albert Pic continues to amaze and delight wine lovers with its full range of Chablis wines.

Distinctive features:

• Selected Origins: Chablis Premier Cru Mont de Milieu comes from the blending of several estate plots within the AOC Chablis, ensuring the excellence and authenticity of the terroir.
• Method of Vinification: Fermentation takes place in steel and cement tanks, best preserving the unique characteristics of Chardonnay grapes.
• Distinctive terroir: The Kimmeridgian soil gives the wine extraordinary complexity and minerality, faithfully reflecting the identity of the Chablis terroir.

Characteristics of Cru:

• Exposure: Southwest, which allows optimal ripening of Chardonnay grapes.
• Age of Vineyards: The vines have an average age of 35 years, ensuring the full maturity and concentration of the grapes.
• Aging Capability: The wine has the potential to age for up to 5 years, developing complexity and depth over time.

Tasting Notes:

• Color: Straw yellow with bright and brilliant reflections, anticipating a fragrant and complex bouquet.
• Aroma: Fresh scents of honey, dried fruit and ripe yellow fruits invade the senses, promising an extraordinary sensory experience.
• Taste: Warm and powerful on the palate, the wine evolves with time, revealing aromas of jam, honey, hazelnut, tobacco and toast, for a long, enveloping finish.

Albert Pic Chablis Premier Cru Mont de Milieu 2018: An authentic expression of the terroir of Chablis, a wine that embodies the elegance and refinement of the Burgundian tradition.