| Brand | Domaine Louis Jadot |
| Appellation | Chablis, Burgundy, France |
| Vintage | 2020 |
| Oak Treatment | French Oak |
| Aging | 14 months |
| Total Varietal Composition % | 100% Chardonnay / 13% abv |
Product details
Domaine Louis Jadot Fourchaume Chablis 1er Cru 2020 comes from the historic house of Domaine Louis Jadot, a name long associated with precision and authenticity in Burgundy. Sourced from the renowned Fourchaume Premier Cru Vineyard in Chablis, this distinguished bottling reflects the area’s celebrated Kimmeridgian clay soils and favorable southeast exposure. The 2020 growing season brought warm conditions and an early harvest, producing fruit with impressive concentration and natural balance. Carefully handled with temperature-controlled fermentation in stainless steel followed by maturation in both tank and large oak casks, the result is a refined expression that highlights purity, structure, and the distinctive mineral character that defines this famous Premier Cru site.
On the palate, Domaine Louis Jadot Fourchaume Chablis 1er Cru 2020 is vibrant, crisp, and layered with complexity. Bright citrus peel and green apple tones lead the profile, supported by a subtle stony minerality that evokes the vineyard’s ancient soils. The texture is lively yet polished, with refreshing acidity that carries the flavors into a long, elegant finish. Its precise and energetic style complements a variety of dishes, pairing beautifully with sushi, poached shrimp, light summer salads, and grilled salmon, where its clean character enhances the freshness of the ingredients.
