emerge after aeration
The nose opens on citron
showing layers of bright fruit supported by a subtle herbaceous edge and a clean mineral line
medium‑bodied profile with fine tannins and a quietly persistent finish
flavoursome soups and white meats
Domaine des Hâtes Pierrick Laroche Chablis 1er Cru Butteaux Cloudy Bay emerge after aerationThe palate is tense, chalkdriven, and quietly powerful, with lemon, lime zest, and cool white peach leading. Acidity is racy and precise, giving a long, linear drive. A deep thread of crushed stone, saline, and oystershell savourinessmarks Butteauxs classic, more serious mineral profile. The midpalate is slender but concentrated, showing citrus pith, white flowers, and subtle herbalmineral depth. The finish is long, dry, and stony, leaving chalk dust,