Jean-Marc Brocard

Les Vieilles Vignes de Sainte Claire Chablis Chardonnay

8.9209 ratings
8.931 pro ratings
Chablis, Burgundy, France
Chardonnay
Duck, Shellfish, Goose, Mushrooms, Manchego & Parmesan, Game, Pork, Squash & Root Vegetables, Chicken, Turkey, Cheddar & Gruyere, Meaty & Oily Fish, White Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Cream Sauces
Top Notes For
Casey Curbow

Sales Associate Windsor Wine Merchants

9.0

Generous fruit with less than expected cut.

Generous fruit with less than expected cut.

Sep 19th, 2020
Cathy Corison

Owner/Winemaker Corison Winery

8.5

Green apples. Lean. Lower acidity

Green apples. Lean. Lower acidity

May 30th, 2020
Neil Maiers

Tangy,... concentrated citrus (pomelo-y), a little tropical, with a nice minerality. Cool wine on a hot day.

Tangy,... concentrated citrus (pomelo-y), a little tropical, with a nice minerality. Cool wine on a hot day.

Sep 2nd, 2017
Kiley Baker

Certified Specialist of Wine/Educator/Owner of Wine Genie LLC

8.9

Beautiful, golden color. Melon, green Apple notes. Geranium. Lovely wine.

Beautiful, golden color. Melon, green Apple notes. Geranium. Lovely wine.

1 person found it helpfulOct 9th, 2017
Molly Brooks

Sulfur-saline-cheese-rind-green-apple-acid! Teaching the husband a thing or two about #chardonnay. #Chablis #burgundy #viellesvignes

Sulfur-saline-cheese-rind-green-apple-acid! Teaching the husband a thing or two about #chardonnay. #Chablis #burgundy #viellesvignes

1 person found it helpfulJun 29th, 2015
Rob Moose

Fairly gold, so complex in spite of low alcohol smooth/watery texture. Great citrus and minerality and inky saline components. This a funky bitch! Wow! Great villages

Fairly gold, so complex in spite of low alcohol smooth/watery texture. Great citrus and minerality and inky saline components. This a funky bitch! Wow! Great villages

1 person found it helpfulJul 7th, 2014
David T

Independent Sommelier/Wine Educator

9.0

Lemon juice, green apple without skin, lime zest, yellow & white florals, fine chalk, saline, soft minerals and consistent long finish

Lemon juice, green apple without skin, lime zest, yellow & white florals, fine chalk, saline, soft minerals and consistent long finish

Apr 20th, 2016
Mark Eastom

Sea shells, big minerality, lemon-lime and amazing acidity.

Sea shells, big minerality, lemon-lime and amazing acidity.

Mar 22nd, 2016
Christy Canterbury MW

Master of Wine

8.8

A juicy Chablis that can be sipped on a patio. Gotta love 2014!

A juicy Chablis that can be sipped on a patio. Gotta love 2014!

Feb 3rd, 2016
Graham Whye

Big fan of this, lovely acidity

Big fan of this, lovely acidity

Sep 19th, 2015