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Alain Geoffroy

Alain Geoffroy produces Chardonnay from Chablis, the northernmost region of Bourgogne. The appellation's cool climate and limestone-rich soils shape wines of mineral precision and bright acidity. The winery's portfolio spans the full hierarchy of Chablis: a foundational Chablis, a Cuvée Vieilles Vignes drawn from older vines, and the premier cru Vau Ligneau, which sits atop the range. Vau Ligneau, rated 90.2 by prestige critics including Wine Spectator, Wine Advocate, Wine Enthusiast, and Falstaff, exemplifies the region's capacity for complexity and structure. The Cuvée Vieilles Vignes averages 88.5 across the same panel. These are wines of restraint and definition—unoaked or minimally oaked expressions of Chardonnay that reward the region's exacting terroir.

Critics

Wine Spectator, Falstaff, Wine Enthusiast, Wine Advocate, Decanter

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