White · Chablis Premier Cru · Frankrijk
Vincent Dauvissat La Forest Chablís 1er Cru
Scored from 1,590 calibrated Vivino reviewers. Cohort: White · Frankrijk (599 wines).
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Is La Forest Chablís 1er Cru a good wine?
Tasting profile
Rich and full-bodied yet bright and fresh, with lemon and lime, golden apple, white flowers, and a stony limestone edge framed by deft acidity. Textured and elegant, capable of aging, with reviewers calling it light, subtle, and at times mind-blowing.
Synthesized from 1,590Vivino reviewers' tasting notes for this bottle.
What reviewers say
“Glorious Chablis. Rich and full bodied but with a freshness that will let it age for years.”
From a top-rated Vivino review for this bottle.
Summary
Ripe on the nose than the Vaillons. More perfume, too. Creamy on the palate, with lemon cream and custard and some banana and silky-textured fruit. Quite buttery and classy on the finish.
Vincent Dauvissat La Forest Chablís 1er Cru is Chardonnay grown in Chablis Premier Cru, bottled as a white. At $263 for the lowest 750 ml listing, it belongs to the $120-and-up band.
The calibrated figure is built from 1,590 of its Vivino reviewers. A broader pool of 1,607 reviewers with two or more ratings feeds the raw-average track instead. Its in-cohort standing is measured against 598 other whites from France, not against the corpus as a whole.
- Cohort
- White · Frankrijk · 599 wines
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Cohort: White · Frankrijk