Domaine Laroche - Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 2018 – Burgundy France

Domaine Laroche Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 2018 is a structured and mineral-driven Chardonnay from Chablis’ most powerful Grand Cru site. Broad yet precise, it balances concentration with clarity.

🍷 At a Glance

• Grape: 100% Chardonnay
• Region: Chablis Grand Cru, Burgundy, France
• Vintage: 2018
• Aging: Aged on fine lees in stainless steel and oak
• Style: Dry white wine, structured and mineral-driven

👃 Tasting Notes & Experience

• Body: Medium to full-bodied
• Fruit: Ripe citrus, apple, stone fruit
• Mineral: Flint, chalk, saline notes
• Structure: Fresh acidity, layered texture, long finish

The 2018 vintage shows a slightly broader profile, with more generosity on the palate while maintaining the defining mineral backbone of Les Clos. It remains structured and precise, with a long, composed finish.

❤️ Why We Love It

• Powerful Grand Cru with added richness from the vintage
• Maintains tension and minerality despite broader texture
• A balanced expression of depth and accessibility

🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas

• Lobster, crab, or rich seafood dishes
• Roasted poultry or veal
• Creamy cheeses or aged Comté

👤 Who This Wine Is For

✓ Fans of structured Chardonnay with a slightly richer profile
✓ Drinkers who enjoy depth with balance
✕ Not for those seeking very light, lean, high-acid styles