Bernard Defaix – 2022
Tasted in Chablis (Milly) with Didier Defaix, 24 January 2024. Domaine Bernard Defaix 17 Rue du Château, Milly 89800 Chablis Tel: +33 3 86 42 40 75 www.bernard-defaix.com Domaine Instagram More reports with Domaine Bernard Defaix Didier on 2023: “I doubt that many people are unhappy – for us it… Read More
Bernard Defaix – 2021
Tasted in Chablis (Milly) with Didier Defaix, 07 March 2023. Domaine Bernard Defaix 17 Rue du Château, Milly 89800 Chablis Tel: +33 3 86 42 40 75 www.bernard-defaix.com More reports with Domaine Bernard Defaix Didier on 2022: “It’s average for volume, certainly not extraordinary, but if we compare this volume… Read More
Bernard Defaix – 2020
Tatsed in Chablis (Milly) with Didier Defaix, 24 January 2022. Domaine Bernard Defaix 17 Rue du Château, Milly 89800 Chablis Tel: +33 3 86 42 40 75 www.bernard-defaix.com More reports with Domaine Bernard Defaix Didier on 2021:… Read More
Bernard Defaix – 2019
Tatsed in Chablis (Milly) with Didier Defaix, 06 April 2021 – the first morning of the big frost. Domaine Bernard Defaix 17 Rue du Château, Milly 89800 Chablis Tel: +33 3 86 42 40 75 www.bernard-defaix.com Another visit to a new domaine (for… Read More
66x 2019 Petit Chablis
Tasted blind, at the BIVB office in Chablis, 25 January 2021. As always, I find these blind tastings a great source of new names, the aim being to find producers of great wines that I haven’t previously visited – Chablis has been quite a dynamic place in the… Read More
2018 Chablis 1er Cru Les Vaillons*
*Plus some sub-climats of Vaillons. The 2018 vintage across greater Burgundy has provided us with some lovely chardonnay – and in some places, the balance is far more interesting than what was achieved in certain villages for pinot noir. Not all Chablis from the 2018 vintage is classically steely and… Read More
2015 Aligoté…
A quick 30 aligotés from 2015 for you. 2015 certainly offers good ripeness but rarely a flabby experience. The vast majority of these wines are available ex-domaine for less than €10 – some significantly so – of-course your (pricing) mileage may vary when buying locally. The wines… 2015… Read More
Chablis 2012 – Premier Crus
2012 Chablis 1er Crus, all tasted in Chablis 17th March. The wines are listed in the order of tasting. The overall quality is the best and most consistent that I’ve ever tasted. Many without my extra-special recommendation are also great wines. I like that the wines show an almost phenolic… Read More