Domaine Pattes Loup Chablis Premier Cru Butteaux 2019

The 2019 Chablis Premier Cru Butteaux is a white wine from Domaine Pattes Loup, located in Courgis, within the renowned Chablis region of Burgundy, France. Established by Thomas Pico in 2005, the estate has garnered acclaim for its commitment to organic viticulture and meticulous winemaking practices. Pico’s dedication to low yields, hand harvesting, and extended levage has positioned Domaine Pattes Loup among Chablis’s most exciting producers.

Wine Description
This 100% Chardonnay wine exhibits a pale gold hue with shimmering highlights. The nose is subtle yet complex, revealing aromas of redcurrant and flint. On the palate, it is full-bodied and perfectly balanced, showcasing good consistency and pronounced minerality. The wine’s texture is creamy and enveloping, leading to a long, saline finish that underscores its elegance.

Food Pairing
This Chablis Premier Cru Butteaux pairs exquisitely with fine seafood dishes such as sole, sushi, and trout. The wine’s depth and character are highlighted when enjoyed alongside these delicacies, creating an unforgettable dining experience.

Vintage Quality
The 2019 vintage in Chablis was marked by a mild winter and a cooler spring, leading to reduced yields. Despite these challenges, the resulting wines are concentrated and opulent, yet racy and intensely saline, reflecting the winemaker’s skill in adapting to the year’s conditions.