2023 Domaine Moreau-Naudet Chablis Grand Cru "Valmur", Burgundy, France
ABOUT THE WINE
Sourced from the prestigious Valmur Grand Cru vineyard—situated in a sheltered valley between Les Clos and Vaudésir—this 100% Chardonnay reflects both the natural concentration of the site and the hallmark tension of Chablis. Valmur is known for producing wines that combine generosity with structure, offering both immediate appeal and significant aging potential.
The 2023 vintage delivers a compelling balance of ripeness and freshness, with expressive aromatics of citrus, orchard fruit, and delicate white flowers, underscored by a pronounced chalky and flinty minerality. Domaine Moreau-Naudet adheres to its low-intervention philosophy, employing sustainable farming practices, native yeast fermentations, and élevage in stainless steel and neutral vessels to preserve purity and terroir transparency.
On the palate, “Valmur” is both powerful and refined. A layered core of ripe citrus and stone fruit is supported by bright, integrated acidity, giving the wine lift despite its concentration. The texture is broad and enveloping, yet precise, leading into a long, persistent finish marked by saline complexity and a subtle mineral grip. This Grand Cru pairs beautifully with lobster, scallops, turbot, or poultry in rich sauces, and will continue to evolve gracefully over time.
ABOUT THE PRODUCER
Domaine Moreau-Naudet is one of Chablis’ most respected estates, known for wines that articulate terroir with clarity, balance, and energy. Founded by Stéphane Moreau and now led by Virginie Moreau, the domaine continues its legacy through meticulous vineyard work and a commitment to minimal intervention in the cellar.
Sustainable farming, careful parcel selection, and native fermentations are central to their philosophy, allowing each wine to reflect its origin with precision. From Petit Chablis to Grand Cru bottlings like Valmur, the domaine consistently produces wines that capture the essence of Chablis—pure, mineral-driven, and deeply expressive of place.
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ABOUT THE WINE
Sourced from the prestigious Valmur Grand Cru vineyard—situated in a sheltered valley between Les Clos and Vaudésir—this 100% Chardonnay reflects both the natural concentration of the site and the hallmark tension of Chablis. Valmur is known for producing wines that combine generosity with structure, offering both immediate appeal and significant aging potential.
The 2023 vintage delivers a compelling balance of ripeness and freshness, with expressive aromatics of citrus, orchard fruit, and delicate white flowers, underscored by a pronounced chalky and flinty minerality. Domaine Moreau-Naudet adheres to its low-intervention philosophy, employing sustainable farming practices, native yeast fermentations, and élevage in stainless steel and neutral vessels to preserve purity and terroir transparency.
On the palate, “Valmur” is both powerful and refined. A layered core of ripe citrus and stone fruit is supported by bright, integrated acidity, giving the wine lift despite its concentration. The texture is broad and enveloping, yet precise, leading into a long, persistent finish marked by saline complexity and a subtle mineral grip. This Grand Cru pairs beautifully with lobster, scallops, turbot, or poultry in rich sauces, and will continue to evolve gracefully over time.
ABOUT THE PRODUCER
Domaine Moreau-Naudet is one of Chablis’ most respected estates, known for wines that articulate terroir with clarity, balance, and energy. Founded by Stéphane Moreau and now led by Virginie Moreau, the domaine continues its legacy through meticulous vineyard work and a commitment to minimal intervention in the cellar.
Sustainable farming, careful parcel selection, and native fermentations are central to their philosophy, allowing each wine to reflect its origin with precision. From Petit Chablis to Grand Cru bottlings like Valmur, the domaine consistently produces wines that capture the essence of Chablis—pure, mineral-driven, and deeply expressive of place.
