![]() ![]() If you’re wondering how the same grape can produce two wines with such different taste-profiles, then read on, as this guide has everything you need to know about Chablis. Just reach out to me via this blog or text me to my cell if you are a follower you have my contact number. You may recognize the Chablis wine name from the wine aisle, but you could be forgiven for not knowing that Chablis is made from 100 Chardonnay grapes. I am happy to clarify this if it is still confusing you. Even though her own winery relies exclusively on manual harvesting, Raveneau does not want to scold her colleagues: You have to admit that you can be much more. Get this small factoid memorized and I promise you will know more than 95% of Wine Enthusiasts in the Country. It is one of the most famous VILLAGES in BURGUNDY, FRANCE and the Grape used is 100% Chardonnay!! So many people write me or text me and ask me what is similar to a Jug Wine Chablis wine? I have no idea because even those websites for those gallons of wine do not tell you what they put in it? So many people tell me they love Chablis but HATE Chardonnay !If they drank wine from the VILLAGE of Chablis in the Region of Burgundy they LOVE Chardonnay because that is what’s in it. Chablis is not a wine made in a jug from Upstate New York. The wines from BURGUNDY, France can be White, Rose or Red. I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT GRAPES ARE IN A WINE LABELED CHABLIS. Port es ONLY From Portugal, Marsala, ONLY From Sicily, Sherry from Jerez, Spain not California and always the big one, There is NO SUCH TYPE OF WINE CALLED BURGUNDY WINE. ![]() There are so many categories that consumers get confused about all due to lenient labeling laws on Jug Bottles and Box Wine in America. These often have a 'flinty' note, sometimes described as ' got de pierre fusil ' ('tasting of gunflint '), and sometimes as 'steely'. Its cool climate produces wines with more acidity and less fruitiness than Chardonnay vines grown in warmer ones. I have gone over this subject a few hundred times but my daily interaction with wine consumers told me I needed to drive home this point, one more time. Chablis ( pronounced abli) is the northernmost wine district of the Burgundy region in France. ![]()
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