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The Rose & Crown Hotel
Le Huret,
Alderney
UK Channel Islands
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Chablis Côte de Lechet 1er Crû 2008
Wine; vintage: 2008; ABV: 13%;This exceptional Chablis supports the argument that top quality 1er Cru's are more typical of Chablis than the more expensive Grand Cru's. It has a rich mineraility, great complexity and a delicious crisp spine to it.
Grape varieties: Chardonnay;
Datasheet
color: white country: France
vintage: 2008
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Domaine des Malandes
The Domaine des Malandes was so named in 1986. Lyne and Jean-Bernard Marchive are the winegrowers of this family sized wine farm. The domaine originates from the work of several generations of Tremblays (Lyne Marchive`s family), locals from a village called ``La Chapelle Vaupelteigne``, one of the twenty villages that make up the Chablis wine region.
The vines and Vinification
In wine-making, Domaine des Malandes` main objective consists of leaving a maximum of possibilities for the soil to express itself. Chablis has the good fortune of a unique type of soil called Kimmeridgian which confers to its wine mineral and vivid tastes.
Constantly during the vegetative period, the Domaine des Malandes` team controls the vine`s foliage and fruit, using integrated pest management. So when harvest time arrives, the grapes reach optimal maturity and quality. In the cellar, a lot of care is taken of vinification. Jean-Bernard Marchive`s interventions as a wine-maker do not mark
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Vineyard
Images from Domaine des Malandes
Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 2003
Minerally, sophisticated, complete. Pleanty of vigour, structure and depth. A truly magnificent Chablis Grand Crû from this outstanding Domaine. Produced in a very hot year with small yields. Plenty of vigour, structure and depth. [read on...]

A B V: 13% Vintage: 2003 Color: Country: France Region: Chablis Code: 65691
Chablis Grand Cr and ucirc: Vaudesir 2003 G.M.
Arguably the best of the seven Chablis Grand Crûs, profound and distinguished. Full and minerally, rich and very classy. Great Chablis. [read on...]

A B V: 13% Vintage: 2003 Color: white Country: France Region: Chablis Code: 65674
Chablis Malandes Vieilles Vignes Tour du Roy 06
The Marchives have a plot of 50 year old vines close to Grand Crû Vaudesir which they call 'Tour du Roy' With above average consentration and quality for its price this is a very fine typical minerally Chablis with just the slightest touch of oak to add complexity and a hint of citrus [read on...]

A B V: 12.5% Vintage: 2006 Color: Country: France Region: Chablis Code: 68601
Chablis 2008 Malandes
No oak here! and from the outstanding 2008 vintage. Wonderful nose of fresh fruit, especially peaches and a rich, full supple flavour with classic minerality, which has assumed greater complexity with a year in bottle. [read on...]

A B V: 12,5% Vintage: 2008 Color: white Country: France Code: 74162
Chablis 1er Crû Montmains, V.V. 2009
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A B V: 13% Vintage: 2009 Color: white Country: France Code: 76681
Chablis 1er Crô Fourchaume V.V. 2009
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A B V: 13% Vintage: 2009 Color: white Country: France Code: 76690
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