Burgundy: Chablis Producers Flashcards
Top Three Producers of Chablis (according to Guildsomm)
Francois Raveneau, Vincent Dauvissat, Patrick Piuze
Who convinced Francois Raveneau to export?
Kermit Lynch
What Grand Cru Vineyards in Chablis does Francois Raveneau use?
Les Clos, Blanchot, Valmur
When did Francois Raveneau die?
2000.
When was Domaine Raveneau established?
1948
Where did Francois Raveneau get the vineyards to begin producing?
His wife was a Dauvissat, he got some of theirs and purchased many cheap holdings post WWII, after his father sold everything in the 1950’s.
When was Domain Dauvissat established? By who?
1931, by Robert Dauvissat.
When did Vincent Dauvissat take over the family estate?
1976
What Grand Cru holdings does Dauvissat have?
Les Clos, Les Preuses
What is Domaine Dauvissat’s most popular 1er Cru?
La Forest
What technique does Dauvissat not use that is a fairly common in Chablis?
No Battonage
Where is Patrick Piuze from?
Quebec, Canada
When did Patrick Piuze establish his winery?
2008
Who did Patrick Piuze train under?
Olivier Leflaive
What is special about Patrick Piuze’s brand?
He owns no vineyard holdings in Chablis.