TASTING NOTES FOR J Moreau & Fils Petit Chablis Burgundy France 2022
🍷 Appearance
Pale straw with green tinges. Bright, crisp and youthful in the glass.
👃 Aromas
Fresh and lifted, showing lemon, lime and green apple.
Notes of mandarin, white flowers and subtle wet stone minerality add classic Chablis character.
👅 Palate
Light to medium-bodied and beautifully precise.
Citrus, pear and green apple drive the palate, with hints of white peach and a clean mineral backbone. Bright acidity gives energy and focus throughout.
🍈 Texture & Finish
Crisp and dry with a fine, linear structure.
The finish is long and refreshing, showing oyster shell, chalky minerality and lingering citrus notes.
🍇 Overall Style
A classic Petit Chablis—fresh, mineral and unoaked.
All about purity, acidity and terroir expression, delivering a clean and highly drinkable style.
🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with oysters, fresh seafood, grilled fish or sushi. Also excellent as an aperitif or with goat’s cheese and light salads.
🥂 BBD Verdict
A seriously reliable French white that delivers freshness, minerality and precision.
Perfect for mixed dozens where you want a classic Chablis style—crisp, elegant and endlessly drinkable.
Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷
