2023 Eleni & Edouard Vocoret Chablis Sechet, Chablis Premier Cru, France Thomas de Marne so the roots of the

so the roots of the vineyards' 40 year old vines can get exceptionally deep

located in the village of Thouarce in Anjou

fine gravel soil with broken oolitic or Comblanchien limestone rocks

Mick came across the perfect site in the Polkadraai Hills

2023 Eleni & Edouard Vocoret Chablis Sechet, Chablis Premier Cru, France Thomas de Marne so the roots of theSchet is a stony, south to southeast facing sector within Vaillons on thin clays over Kimmeridgian limestone, and the Vocorets farm it for precision and lift. The Chardonnay is hand harvested, gently pressed, and fermented with native yeasts, then aged on fine lees in stainless steel with a small share in older barrels, avoiding new oak to preserve cut and salinity. The 2023 is taut and mineral, layering citrus and green apple with oyster shell snap