Domaine Pattes Loup - Chablis - 1er cru les Butteaux Mise Tardive 2020

This Chablis 1er cru les Butteaux du domaine Pattes Loupis one of the estate's emblematic cuvées. Aged in barrels and then in vats for 3 years, this "Butteaux" enchants us with its sovereign balance between voluptuous fruitiness, marine freshness and dense body. The finish brings a formidable sensation of fullness. A great wine, which outclasses many a Grand Cru...

Thomas Pico, a young man in his thirties, has been quick to make a name for himself in Chablis. Running his organic Pattes Loup estate since 2009, Thomas Pico produces some of the most accomplished Chablis in the AOC, with sought-after ripeness, beautiful balance and real freshness. Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2020: domaine 2 étoiles. "Thomas Pico, who lives in Courgis, has been working his vines since 2004, immediately converting them to organic farming. The estate has gradually expanded, and Thomas is now also in charge of the family estate (Domaine de Bois d'Yver), from which his vines originate. (...) Vinification with indigenous yeasts, construction of a new cellar in 2014: the wines have progressed rapidly. The latest vintages shine with singular brilliance, with extended maturation times."