La Chablisienne, Chablis Premier Cru, Mont de Milieu

Read the note by DBP just before pulling the cork and it got my hopes up. Had been expecting to pour this down the drain. While our bottle was not a 93, it was very interesting and absolutely lovely. Muted nose, but surprisingly rich with lip smacking acidity. This is what happens to good Chablis after 27 years? What a treat.

No formal notes, but this was abolutly lovely, and better then the last bottle I had a few years back. The color was certainly a little browned, but it was beautiful. This had a lovely nutty character throughout, first expressing on the nose. Not sure if this saw any wood, but it seems to show some wood components, or perhaps just leftovers from malolactic fermentation, and the additional age has let that develop nicely. On the finish there's still more …