la chablisienne grenouilles 2016

the chablis grand cru "grenouilles" 2016 from domaine la chablisienne is the result of meticulous work in the vineyards and careful vinification in the cellar. the grapes come from carefully selected vines in the "grenouilles" climate, which benefits from exceptional terroir. this terroir is characterized by a clay-limestone soil rich in minerals, ideal for producing high-quality wines with a distinctive chablis minerality. the 2016 vintage was marked by favorable weather conditions throughout the growing season, with moderate temperatures and well-distributed precipitation. this allowed the grapes to reach optimal ripeness while maintaining vibrant acidity, an essential element for the balance and freshness of chablis wines. in the cellar, the grapes are harvested by hand and carefully sorted to retain only the best berries. the vinification then takes place respecting the traditions of the region, with fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures to preserve the primary aromas and fruit freshness. the aging of the chablis grand cru "grenouilles" 2016 is carried out on fine lees in tanks or oak barrels, depending on the winemaker's choice, for a period that can vary depending on the desired style. this step allows the wine to gain complexity in aroma and texture while preserving its fresh and mineral character. once bottled, the wine is ready to be tasted, revealing all the richness and elegance of its terroir. in the mouth, it stands out for its vivacity, structure, and length, offering a perfect balance between fruitiness, minerality, and acidity, and gradually revealing subtle aromas of white fruits, citrus, and white flowers. the chablis grand cru "grenouilles" 2016 from domaine la chablisienne is therefore a wine of great finesse and beautiful complexity, capable of seducing from its youth while offering remarkable aging potential, allowing wine enthusiasts to enjoy its evolution over the years. burgundy, famous for its world-renowned vineyards, also offers a wealth of cultural, historical, and gastronomic experiences that make it a must-visit destination for travelers. here are some suggestions on what you can do in burgundy: - wine tasting: burgundy is famous for its prestigious wines such as chardonnay and pinot noir. visit local wineries for wine tastings and vineyard tours to discover the subtleties of burgundian terroirs. - exploring the vineyards: take walks through the picturesque vineyards of the region, especially around the côte d'or, to admire the beautiful landscapes and understand the importance of terroir in wine production. - visit historic towns: explore charming towns like beaune, dijon, auxerre, and autun, which are filled with architectural treasures, historical sites, fascinating museums, and delicious culinary specialties.