Gilbert Picq, Chablis 2021 Vira Cabecas A bright and intense purple

A bright and intense purple colour which is recognisably Malbec with the bramble fruit and the grip

This is a lovely

On the palate it has berry fruit character and the sweetness is balanced by excellent acidity

Ripe apple aromas on the nose

The nose seduces with intense dried fruit aromas of raisins

Gilbert Picq, Chablis 2021 Vira Cabecas A bright and intense purpleMade from 12 different parcels, this wine is chock full of flinty seashell essence, packed with a refreshing minerality, making it a quintessential Chablis. It shows a mix of both ripe white and yellow orchard fruit, quinine and a hint of citrus zest. There is a lovely sense of tension and the medium weight flavours terminate in a bold, robust and markedly dry finale, where a bracing touch of bitter lemon slowly emerges. This is unusually powerful for