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2018

Domaine William Fèvre Chablis Grand Cru Bougros

Chablis · Grand Cru

A shy and somewhat muted performance, with some subtle lemon and lime flavors, but otherwise a bit boring. Diluted finish. Better as it warmed up and with food.

Reviewed 5 July 2026
2018

Domaine William Fèvre Chablis Grand Cru Bougros

Chablis · Grand Cru

Lime and apple form a pinky-swear bond with lemon, saline, and river rock flavors to shape a Bougros that is along familiar lines for this producer across most recent vintages. The Bougros always has…

Reviewed 1 November 2022
2019

Domaine William Fèvre Chablis Grand Cru Bougros

Chablis · Grand Cru

This is what I want and expect when I open a young bottle of a top Fevre. Vibrant and spunky, with green and yellow citrus fruit, crunchy green and yellow apple, unripe pear, and wet travertine…

Reviewed 7 August 2022
2016

Domaine William Fèvre Chablis Grand Cru Bougros

Chablis · Grand Cru

I truly dig this wine. I love the electricity and the supreme focus here. It is chiseled and detailed without being sterile and continues to offer so much zippy pleasure. Squirt, lemon-lime juice and…

Reviewed 30 April 2021
2017

Domaine William Fèvre Chablis 1er Cru Vaulorent

Chablis · 1er Cru

A striking improvement from the bottle I had a year-and-a-half ago. Still quite the linear execution, with a nail gun delivery that is pithy and acidic. However, the green apple skin, crunchy unripe…

Reviewed 19 March 2021
2016

Domaine William Fèvre Chablis Grand Cru Bougros

Chablis · Grand Cru

Not much change from last year. Green apple skin and unripe pear flavors lead the charge here, with energetic citrus and white stone notes bringing up the rear. Somewhat linear overall in its…

Reviewed 18 September 2020
2017

Domaine William Fèvre Chablis 1er Cru Vaulorent

Chablis · 1er Cru

LIN-E-AR as all getup. White lemon pith, white stone fruit, chalk, and some salt rock. A straight-laced L7 that has absolutely zero interest in being anything but a wallflower on the palate dance…

Reviewed 20 December 2019
2016

Domaine William Fèvre Chablis Grand Cru Bougros

Chablis · Grand Cru

Green apple, lychee, honeydew, pear, chalk and some limestone. No hard edges, but nice subtle tension keeping it from becoming too round. Finishes with white melon rind, wet travertine, and faint…

Reviewed 19 June 2019