2023 Eleni & Edouard Vocoret Chablis Sechet, Chablis Premier Cru, France Thomas de Marne selecting ripe grapes only

selecting ripe grapes only

These are “Natural” wines in the sense that they tick all the boxes (practicing organic viticulture

Organically farmed with a restrained

One of the oldest and highest plots in the Hills

Mick came across the perfect site in the Polkadraai Hills

2023 Eleni & Edouard Vocoret Chablis Sechet, Chablis Premier Cru, France Thomas de Marne selecting ripe grapes onlySchet is a stony, south to southeast facing sector within Vaillons on thin clays over Kimmeridgian limestone, and the Vocorets farm it for precision and lift. The Chardonnay is hand harvested, gently pressed, and fermented with native yeasts, then aged on fine lees in stainless steel with a small share in older barrels, avoiding new oak to preserve cut and salinity. The 2023 is taut and mineral, layering citrus and green apple with oyster shell snap