Domaine François Raveneau
Clos Chablis Grand Cru Chardonnay
2012. Just a complete wine. So young but the lemon zest, minerals and concentrated flavours are astounding. Quite ripe but lean at the same time. An exercise in absolutes and possibly the best Chablis I've ever tried.
2012. Just a complete wine. So young but the lemon zest, minerals and concentrated flavours are astounding. Quite ripe but lean at the same time. An exercise in absolutes and possibly the best Chablis I've ever tried.
Dec 29th, 2016Kinda supple, kinda rotund, kinda herbie. Lovely drinking without blowing anyone away - 2011
Kinda supple, kinda rotund, kinda herbie. Lovely drinking without blowing anyone away - 2011
Jul 6th, 2016Chalky, lean, lemon rind. A heck of a night cap!
Chalky, lean, lemon rind. A heck of a night cap!
Jun 13th, 2016The 2004 vintage was everything I thought it would be. Although a bit more oxidized and round the acid was right there in the classic dauvissat style.
The 2004 vintage was everything I thought it would be. Although a bit more oxidized and round the acid was right there in the classic dauvissat style.
Oct 16th, 20152002 Raveneau Clos. Fleshy and flabby on nose and palate. Drying on palate. Peach pit and some oxidation
2002 Raveneau Clos. Fleshy and flabby on nose and palate. Drying on palate. Peach pit and some oxidation
May 29th, 20152005 Raveneau Clos. Lovely, delicate and nice acid. Citrus floral palate and nose
2005 Raveneau Clos. Lovely, delicate and nice acid. Citrus floral palate and nose
May 29th, 2015'10 epic. So fortunate to taste this wine.
'10 epic. So fortunate to taste this wine.
May 16th, 20151999, opened up after 1.5hrs. Every sip was a new experience. One of the best bottles of 2015.
1999, opened up after 1.5hrs. Every sip was a new experience. One of the best bottles of 2015.
Feb 19th, 20152007. Decanted and needed a good hour + to really get going. Lots of mineral and concentrated lemon and white stone fruit. Lovely textures and great acidity all throughout.
2007. Decanted and needed a good hour + to really get going. Lots of mineral and concentrated lemon and white stone fruit. Lovely textures and great acidity all throughout.
Jan 18th, 2015