Chablis «Les Vieilles Vignes» - 2021 - Domaine Pascal Bouchard
Alcoholic content: 13.00 %
yr. 2020 Wine Enthusiast:
91 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Pascal Bouchard Chablis Vieille Vignes" from the vintage 2020 on 01.12.2021 with 91 of 100 points.
"Crisp nectarine and tangerine notes abound in this bright, sunny Chablis. Vinified entirely in stainless steel, it's ripe and penetrating but pure in fruit profile. Approachable young for its charming, citrusy vitality, the wine should maintain peak through 2026. Anna Lee C. Iijima"
yr. 2016 Wine Enthusiast:
91 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Pascal Bouchard Chablis Vieille Vignes" from the vintage 2016 on 01.10.2018 with 91 of 100 points.
"This limited-production wine comes from small parcels of old vines and is aged in wood. A discreet toastiness brings out the perfumed white fruits and touches of apricot. It's a rich wine touched by spice and with final steely textured acidity. Drink from 2019. Roger Voss"
yr. 2015 Wine Enthusiast:
88 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Pascal Bouchard Chablis Vieille Vignes" from the vintage 2015 on 01.07.2018 with 88 of 100 points.
"The wine is ripe with lime and lemon flavors. It is textured, full of fruit and with a good touch of minerality and concentration from the old vines. There is a good cut of acidity to give the wine its proper freshness. Drink from 2017."
yr. 2015 VertdeVin:
89 - 90 of 100 Points.
"VertdeVin" has rated the wine "Pascal Bouchard Chablis Vieille Vignes" from the vintage 2015 on 01.05.2017 with 89 - 90 of 100 points.
"The nose is fruity , fresh and aromatic . It reveals notes of fresh lemon , fresh clementine and slight hints of zests associated with touches of mirabelle/ fresh physalis as well as small notes of racy minerality . The palate is fruity , well-balanced , suave, fat and offers a beautiful freshness , a slight acid frame, fat, tension, a slight roundness as well as a racy minerality . In the mouth this wine expresses notes of fresh lemon , fresh clementine and slight notes of fresh quenette associated with hints of quince , a discreet hint of honey as well as an imperceptible hint of ripe apricot and a subtle woody hint . Good length ."
yr. 2014 VertdeVin:
90 - 91 of 100 Points.
"VertdeVin" has rated the wine "Pascal Bouchard Chablis Vieille Vignes" from the vintage 2014 on 01.04.2016 with 90 - 91 of 100 points.
"The nose is fruity and full. It reveals notes of ripe white fruit (nectarine, pear) combined with a touch of candied lemon, fresh mandarin and slight notes of toasted bread and a hint of minerality. The palate is fruity, gourmand, mineral and offers an acid frame, freshness and a certain finesse. On the palate this wine expresses notes of lemon, mandarin and slight hints of white fruit (nectarine, pear) combined with touches of apple skin, oyster shell (limestone) and a hint of exotic fruits (lychee, passion fruit). Good length and persistence. There are notes of lemon zest."
yr. 2014 Wine Enthusiast:
88 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Pascal Bouchard Chablis Vieille Vignes" from the vintage 2014 on 01.01.2016 with 88 of 100 points.
"Some oak aging shows in the smoothness of the wine, which has good concentration as well as young fruitiness. It is tangy with a mineral texture and richness that come from the lees aging in barrel. The wine should mature a little longer, so drink from 2017."
yr. 2011 Wine Enthusiast:
87 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Pascal Bouchard Chablis Vieille Vignes" from the vintage 2011 on 01.01.2013 with 87 of 100 points.
"This is a rich and fruity Chablis full of crisp apples, citrus and white peach. It's a great combination of both freshness and richness. It's fruitiness makes it approacheable, so drink from 2014."
yr. 2010 Wine Enthusiast:
85 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Pascal Bouchard Chablis Vieille Vignes" from the vintage 2010 on 01.01.2012 with 85 of 100 points.
"Intense acidity precedes the ripe yellow fruits of this bright wine. It has a rich texture that's very minerally and steely, pairing with a vanilla note from its wood aging. It's a wine to be consumed young, over the next 2-3 years."
yr. 2008 Wine Enthusiast:
85 of 100 Points.
"Wine Enthusiast" has rated the wine "Pascal Bouchard Chablis Vieille Vignes" from the vintage 2008 on 01.01.2011 with 85 of 100 points.
"A toasty wine, its ripe fruit enveloped by a buttery character. The loss of fresh fruit is compensated for by the soft texture and full-in-the-mouth feel."
yr. 2008 Vinum Wine Magazine:
15 of 20 Points.
"Vinum Wine Magazine" has rated the wine "Pascal Bouchard Chablis Vieille Vignes" from the vintage 2008 on 01.09.2010 with 15 of 20 points.
"Kräftig, säuerlich, dicht, etwas rustikaler, sehr säurebetonter Wein, der ein bis zwei Jahre reifen sollte."
yr. 2018 Decanter World Wine Awards:
89 of 100 Points.
"Decanter World Wine Awards" has rated the wine "Pascal Bouchard Chablis Vieille Vignes" from the vintage 2018 on 01.01.2020 with 89 of 100 points.
yr. 2017 La Revue du Vin de France:
14 of 20 Points.
"La Revue du Vin de France" has rated the wine "Pascal Bouchard Chablis Vieille Vignes" from the vintage 2017 on 01.01.2020 with 14 of 20 points.
yr. 2016 La Revue du Vin de France:
14 of 20 Points.
"La Revue du Vin de France" has rated the wine "Pascal Bouchard Chablis Vieille Vignes" from the vintage 2016 on 01.01.2019 with 14 of 20 points.
yr. 2015 La Revue du Vin de France:
13 of 20 Points.
"La Revue du Vin de France" has rated the wine "Pascal Bouchard Chablis Vieille Vignes" from the vintage 2015 on 01.01.2018 with 13 of 20 points.
yr. 2013 La Revue du Vin de France:
14 of 20 Points.
"La Revue du Vin de France" has rated the wine "Pascal Bouchard Chablis Vieille Vignes" from the vintage 2013 on 01.01.2016 with 14 of 20 points.
yr. 2012 La Revue du Vin de France:
13 of 20 Points.
"La Revue du Vin de France" has rated the wine "Pascal Bouchard Chablis Vieille Vignes" from the vintage 2012 on 01.01.2015 with 13 of 20 points.
yr. 2013 Jeannie Cho Lee:
79 of 100 Points.
"Jeannie Cho Lee" has rated the wine "Pascal Bouchard Chablis Vieille Vignes" from the vintage 2013 on 01.11.2014 with 79 of 100 points.
yr. 2011 La Revue du Vin de France:
12 of 20 Points.
"La Revue du Vin de France" has rated the wine "Pascal Bouchard Chablis Vieille Vignes" from the vintage 2011 on 01.01.2014 with 12 of 20 points.
yr. 2010 La Revue du Vin de France:
13 of 20 Points.
"La Revue du Vin de France" has rated the wine "Pascal Bouchard Chablis Vieille Vignes" from the vintage 2010 on 01.01.2013 with 13 of 20 points.
yr. 2009 La Revue du Vin de France:
15 of 20 Points.
"La Revue du Vin de France" has rated the wine "Pascal Bouchard Chablis Vieille Vignes" from the vintage 2009 on 01.01.2012 with 15 of 20 points.
yr. 2008 La Revue du Vin de France:
14 of 20 Points.
"La Revue du Vin de France" has rated the wine "Pascal Bouchard Chablis Vieille Vignes" from the vintage 2008 on 01.01.2011 with 14 of 20 points.
yr. 2007 La Revue du Vin de France:
14 of 20 Points.
"La Revue du Vin de France" has rated the wine "Pascal Bouchard Chablis Vieille Vignes" from the vintage 2007 on 01.01.2010 with 14 of 20 points.
yr. 2003 La Revue du Vin de France:
15 of 20 Points.
"La Revue du Vin de France" has rated the wine "Pascal Bouchard Chablis Vieille Vignes" from the vintage 2003 on 01.01.2006 with 15 of 20 points.
