Exemplifying classic French winemaking, the Malandes Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume 2022 is an exquisite example of the pristine finesse inherent to the Chablis region. Crafted by the venerated Domaine des Malandes, a family-run estate with a steadfast commitment to sustainable viticulture, this wine ensures an unforgettable tasting experience. Grown on the renowned Fourchaume vineyard, the Chardonnay grapes for this vintage truly reflect the magnificent terroir. Carefully fermented in stainless steel vats to encapsulate the purity of the fruit, the resulting wine is astoundingly elegant. Subtle minerality, crisp orchard fruit notes, and a lingering finish comprise the distinguished profile of the Malandes Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume 2022. Beautifully harmonious, this wine is an essential addition to any discerning connoisseur's collection.

Introducing the superb Malandes Chablis 1er Cru Vau de Vey 2022, a unique expression of luxury delivered straight from France's eminent Chablis region. This exceptional wine was hand harvested and aged in stainless steel to accentuate the minerality and freshness intrinsic to this terrain. Raised by the renowned Domaine des Malandes, a family-owned vineyard with an unwavering commitment to effortless elegance and quality persisting for over four decades. This extraordinary 1er Cru is known for its sublime elegance, high acidity and marked minerality. The 2022 vintage exhibits charming citrus and floral notes, along with a salinity that gracefully encapsulates its climats origin. Exquisite and captivating, the Malandes Chablis 1er Cru Vau de Vey 2022 personifies the quintessence of Chablis terroir in a bottle. It's not mere wine but a journey through the finest parcels of Burgundy. Elegant, refined and unmistakably French, it's an irresistible choice for the discerning wine connoisseur.

Truly a testament to classic French viticulture, the Malandes Chablis 2022 is an elegantly balanced white wine. Born in the prestigious vineyards of Burgundy, it is crafted by Domaine des Malandes, a producer celebrated for instilling excellence and tradition in every bottle.

Justly expressing the rich Chablis terroir, it is made from 100% Chardonnay grapes, hand-picked during the peak of maturity. The wine sees fermentation in stainless steel vats, a method contributing to its noted purity and freshness. With a scent reminiscent of green apple and Meyer lemon - the palate articulates an enchanting interlude of mineral, delicate citrus, and floral notes, resulting in a well-defined, crisp finish.

Aged to perfection, the Malandes Chablis 2022 illuminates a sophisticated palate and is a brilliant complement to seafood and mild, creamy cheeses. This outstanding wine stunningly encapsulates classic Chablis character, seamlessly blending depth, mineral intensity, and sublime fruit.

Experience the pinnacle of Burgundy with the Malandes Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 2022. Crafted from meticulously selected Chardonnay grapes grown in the esteemed Les Clos vineyard, this exquisite wine embodies the quintessential characteristics of a Grand Cru Chablis. Under the expert stewardship of Domaine Malandes, renowned for their dedication to sustainable viticulture, the grapes undergo a delicate vinification process. Harvested by hand, they are gently pressed and fermented in stainless steel tanks to preserve the vibrant minerality and crisp acidity synonymous with Chablis. A subtle maturation on fine French oak enhances its complexity without overshadowing its inherent elegance. The 2022 vintage presents a brilliant pale gold hue, offering aromas of flinty minerals, white citrus, and delicate floral notes. On the palate, it delivers a harmonious balance of freshness and depth, with a long, lingering finish. Perfect for pairing with seafood, poultry, or enjoying on its own, the Malandes Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 2022 is a testament to fine Burgundian craftsmanship.

Tim Atkin MW (94)

Malandes Chablis Grand Cru Vaudesir 2022 epitomises the pinnacle of Burgundy’s revered terroir. Sourced meticulously from the prestigious Vaudesir vineyard, situated on Chablis’s northernmost Grand Cru hillside, this exquisite Chardonnay reflects the region’s signature flinty minerality and vibrant acidity. The 2022 vintage benefited from optimal weather conditions, allowing for a perfect balance between ripeness and freshness. Hand-harvested grapes undergo a precision vinification process, including cold fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve purity of fruit and subtle oak aging in French barrels to add complexity without overshadowing the wine's inherent elegance. Domaine Malandes, with its legacy of sustainable viticulture and unwavering dedication to quality, ensures each bottle embodies the distinctive character and sophistication synonymous with Grand Cru Chablis. Whether savoured on its own or paired with refined cuisine, Malandes Chablis Grand Cru Vaudesir 2022 promises an unforgettable sensory experience for the discerning connoisseur.

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Vinous (93-95)