Chablis 1er cru Les Lys, Daniel-Etienne Defaix 2015
750 ml Chardonnay 100% Chablis, France 2015
Chablis 1er cru Les Lys, Daniel-Etienne Defaix 2015 is a dry, light-bodied white from Chardonnay (Chablis premier cru, France), in the crisp, dry whites style. Acidity is very high; oak influence is none. Good with roast chicken, salmon, creamy pasta, white fish.
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8wines UK
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£2.32 delivery · 3 days · free over £400.00
£36.53
Tanners Wines
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£48.00
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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.55
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Chardonnay prior
body
2 / 5
light
Chardonnay prior · Chablis rule
acidity
5 / 5
very high
Chardonnay prior · Chablis rule
oak
1 / 5
none
Chardonnay prior · Chablis rule
Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.
Facts
Style
Crisp, dry whites
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Colour
White
inferred from Chablis
Origin
Chablis premier cru · Chablis · France
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Grapes
Chardonnay
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ABV
13%
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Farming
not stated
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Vegan
not stated
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Critic score
none
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Drinking window
not stated
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Decant
not stated
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Food
inferred from grape and style
Occasions
summer · picnic · midweek
inferred
About Chardonnay
Typical aromas: green apple, lemon, wet stone (cool); peach, melon, pineapple (warm). Serve at 8–12 °C. Grape page.
knowledge base
Typical for Chardonnay · knowledge base
Sweetness
bone dryluscious
Body
lightfull
Acidity
lowhigh
Oak
noneheavy
Alcohol
lowhigh
Typical for the variety; not a measurement of this bottle.
Similar wines · by structure and price
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domaine Daniel-Etienne Defaix Chablis Premier Cru Cote de Lechet 2013 Domaine Daniel-Etienne Defaix · Burgundy | £36.53 | |||
| Domaine Lavantureux Chablis Premier Cru Vau de Vey 2023 Domaine Lavantureux · Burgundy | £36.37 | |||
| Chablis Sebastien Christophe 2025 | £37.00 | |||
| Domaine Daniel-Etienne Defaix Chablis Vieilles Vignes 2023 Domaine Daniel-Etienne Defaix · Burgundy | £37.04 |
Merchant's description
With its sun-drenched, succulent fruit you might mistake this for Puligny-Montrachet. Daniel Defaix achieves this level of flavour by using good grapes and working the lees, or dead yeast in tank. This is a mature, developed style.
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