Sebastien Dampt, Chablis Cote Lechet Vintage:2016 and En Champ)

and En Champ)

This very firmly structured effort is a definite ‘wow’ wine that should amply reward long-term cellaring

clearly a reflection of the impressive structural clout of this particular vintage

13% Cabernet Sauvignon and 2% Cabernet Franc

A smoky nose of petrol

Sebastien Dampt, Chablis Cote Lechet Vintage:2016 and En Champ)Dense aromas of citrus confit, sea breeze and a whiff of phenolic character leads to rich, succulent and energetic flavors that coat the palate with dry extract before tightening up on the sappy, very dry and overtly lemony finish. I like the balance, but this is going to need to develop quite a bit of depth over the course of the next few years as its presently borderline one dimensional.