Domaine Gilbert Picq

Chablis- Premier Cru Vaucoupin - Domaine Gilbert Picq 2023

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Format: 75 cl

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Technical information

Producer	Domaine Gilbert Picq
Name	Chablis Premier Cru Vaucoupin
Variety	Chardonnay
Vintage	2023
Gradation	12.5%
Format	75 cl
Aromatic profile	Mineral notes, citrus, green apple
Vinification method	Stainless steel fermentation, aging in large barrels
Region	Burgundy
Production area	Chablis
Country	France
Type	White wine
Aging	6-12 months
Type of cask	Large oak barrels
Color	Straw yellow
Serving temperature	10-12°C
Recommended consumption	Within 5-7 years
Pairing	Fish, shellfish, fresh cheeses

Description

The Chablis Premier Cru Vaucoupin from Domaine Gilbert Picq is a white wine originating from the renowned Chablis region in Burgundy, France. This wine stands out for its rigorous selection of Chardonnay grapes sourced exclusively from the Premier Cru classified vineyards in the Vaucoupin area, known for their limestone and clay soils that impart distinctive minerality and freshness to the wines.

On the nose, the Chablis Premier Cru Vaucoupin reveals an elegant and complex bouquet with notes of ripe fruit such as peaches and pears, enriched by hints of white flowers and subtle touches of vanilla and butter, the result of delicate wood aging. On the palate, the entry is lively, with a well-balanced acidity that perfectly complements the medium-bodied structure of the wine. Citrus and mineral flavors blend harmoniously, leading to a long and clean finish that lingers with elegance.

This wine is ideal for accompanying sophisticated fish dishes, shellfish, or as a refined aperitif. Thanks to its integrity and complexity, the Chablis Premier Cru Vaucoupin from Domaine Gilbert Picq is an excellent example of Chablis that will enchant connoisseurs and lovers of high-quality white wines.

The winery

Domaine Gilbert Picq et Fils – Winery in Borgogna (Chablis)

Discover the story and wines of Domaine Gilbert Picq et Fils.

Small family-run domaine in Chablis (Burgundy) based in Chichée, known for clean, mineral Chablis produced with native fermentations and aged in stainless steel.

Region: Borgogna (Chablis)

Country: Francia

Grapes: Chardonnay

Based in Chichée, in the Chablis region. Production focused on classic Chablis, Premier Cru and Vieilles Vignes. Vinification in stainless steel without the use of wood. Fermentations using native yeasts and a low‑intervention philosophy Family-run estate

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Winery history

Production is tied to the Picq family: the domaine is named after Gilbert Picq, and today management is carried on by his children. Online descriptions emphasize a well-established winemaking tradition in the Chichée area and a reputation built especially thanks to bottles such as the Chablis Vieilles Vignes and some Premier Cru.

Production philosophy

An approach focused on fruit quality and the expression of the terroir: sustainable viticulture/lutte raisonnée, hand-harvested where possible, fermentations with indigenous yeasts, maturation exclusively in stainless steel, and minimal winemaking interventions to preserve freshness and minerality.

Terroir and vineyards

Located in the village of Chichée in the Chablis subregion of Burgundy, the estate works parcels at both village level and in several Premier Cru sites, and also produces cuvées from old vines designated "Vieilles Vignes". The wines display the characteristic expression of the area's Kimmeridgian soils.