Domaine Passy Le Clou Petit Chablis 2023 FRFLSH citrus whispers

citrus whispers

but it’s also a real electric treat while young

and a reminder that dry Anjou Chenin is one of the best deals in white wine

Napa's only estate bottling of this rare white gem—Aligoté from organic

Domaine Passy Le Clou Petit Chablis 2023 FRFLSH citrus whispersPetit Chablis is the appellation's freshest, most pour it cold expression, and Passy le Clou's version is a benchmark. The Descombes family farms two hectares for this cuve in a slightly cooler corner of Chablis, on Portlandian limestone (a touch younger and fruitier than the Kimmeridgian soils that produce the Grands and Premiers Crus). The vines are young, the wine is bottled bright and unforced, and the result is exactly what an apritif Chardonnay