{"product_id":"chablis-domaine-sainte-claire-brocard","title":"2023 Chablis Domaine Sainte Claire, Jean-Marc Brocard, Burgundy, France","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOVERVIEW\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter frosts and challenges throughout the Chablis vintage of 2021, the final proof of quality is, as they say, in the pudding, and the pudding in 2021 is delicious, small; but delicious! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2021 vintage was one for skilled vignerons, a club for which Jean-Marc Brocard and his son Julien would surely qualify. This luscious, aromatically pronounced, rich and full bodied Chablis is a Premier Cru in all but name showing, once again, the incredible value in Chablis.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRITIC REVIEWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSourced from low-yielding old vines (planted after World War II), this smoky, chalk-edged white highlights the classic mineral inflections of Chablis against luscious lemon and pear flavors of this ripe vintage. Full bodied and richly textured but anchored by a steely edge of acidity, it's ready now but should drink well through 2030 at least\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e92 Points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eWine Enthusiast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSome of the vines here are over 70 years old. Even with a reticent, understated nose one can sense the energy and precision in this wine. There’s a lovely, creamy texture on the palate, with bright citrus notes and a long, lingering, savoury, mineral finish. A very fine example of Chablis which would compete very effectively against many a premier cru. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e93 Points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eDecanter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOOD PAIRING INSPIRATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis superb Chablis from Jean-Marc Brocard will pair well with scallops, lobster and \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003epoulet de Bresse.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE AND WINEMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe images of frost encrusted vineyards in March and April 2021 swirled around social media and many wondered if the entre vintage would be lost. The frost did clear, but the challenges for 2021 didn't end there. The shock of the March and April -6\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e°C\u003c\/span\u003e temperatures meant the vines were slow to recover and didn't really start to move again until June thanks to a cool May. Fortunately the hot summer allowed the remaining grapes to ripen and the quality of the remaining bunches was very high.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Sainte Claire Chablis expresses with a great deal of finesse the typicity of its Chablis soil: the Kimmeridgian. Made from Chardonnay grapes, this vintage expresses the singularity of the wines through its strength, precision and freshness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCER NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"RichText_richText__344qJ\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe domaine of Jean-Marc Brocard was started with just a hectare of vines from his father-in-law, Emile Petit in 1973. Originally from the Côte d'Or, Brocard is an agricultural engineer by trade and only moved into wine upon marrying Claudine (she of the father with the vines).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat 1 hectare, over 40 years, has now become 180 as, vintage over vintage, Broacard has become one of the revolutionaries of Chablis introducing quality in winemaking and in the vineyard from Petite to Grand Cru bottlings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the last decade, Jean-Marc has handed over day-to-day control of the vineyards and business to his son Julien, who has taken the brand onto the next stage of quality gaining organic certification and trialling biodynamic viticulture in the Boissonneuse vineyard.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEED ADVICE? ASK A SOMM LIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions about this wine? Creating a wine list for a function or planning a special meal or gift? Use the chat facility to speak live to one of our in-house sommeliers who can assist in your wine selection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSERVICE AND STORAGE TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wine will drink beautifully between now and 2030.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis wine should be served lightly chilled, 7-12°C and cellared at 12°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free when you spend over £150. For orders under this amount then a £9.99 delivery charge will be applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use a tracked DPD delivery service who provide text and email tracking updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold by CoolerSomm is subject to our quality guarantee. If a wine is corked or faulty, we will replace it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e2021 Chablis Domaine Sainte Claire, Jean-Marc Brocard, Burgundy, France\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px; text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Card\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine Producer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eJean-Marc Brocard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine Region\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eBurgundy\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine Classification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eChablis AOC\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eWhite\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrape Variety\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eChardonnay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003e2021\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage Quality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eExcellent - Jasper Morris\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003eMaturity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eDrink Now but Will Improve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMid Bodied\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSweetness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eDry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlcohol %\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003e12.5%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBottle Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eBurgundy 75cl\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eServing Temperature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003e7-12°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003eSeafood, Lobster, Mushrooms\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 310px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 310px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 208.8px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 208.8px;\"\u003e93 Points - 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