2023 - Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin - Chablis - Montee de Tonnerre - 1er Cru
- 2023
- 75cl
- Chardonnay
Sorry, we can only welcome visitors who are 18 or over.
Oops, I entered incorrectlyPrice
€158.40 Sold out
Sold out
Enquire about availabilityThe wine is full-bodied and powerful, with a perfect balance of freshness and richness. Crisp acidity gives the wine a structured, lively mouthfeel, while the citrus and green apple flavors are complemented by a pronounced mineral backbone. The texture is round and refined, with a slight creaminess that enhances its complexity. There is also a subtle hint of oak, adding a layer of richness without overpowering the purity of the fruit and minerality.
Jean-Paul et Benoit Droin's Chablis Grand Cru represents the pinnacle of Burgundy's most prestigious white wine region. Crafted from Chardonnay grown in the mineral-rich terroir of Chablis, this Grand Cru expression delivers pronounced intensity with vibrant citrus and green fruit characteristics balanced by the region's signature minerality. The crisp, full-bodied profile showcases the purity and elegance that define top-tier Chablis wines.
The Droin family has cultivated exceptional vineyards in Chablis for generations, combining traditional winemaking practices with meticulous attention to terroir expression. This Grand Cru bottling, their Hommage a Louis, reflects a deep commitment to quality and heritage. The wine's structure and complexity make it an ideal companion for refined dining: pair with fresh crab, grilled lobster, mushroom dishes, or premium charcuterie and cured meats. At 13.5% ABV, it offers the perfect balance of power and finesse for discerning palates seeking an authentic expression of Chablis Grand Cru.
Producer
Situated in the heart of Chablis on its unique sub-soil, the Domain manages 26 hectares of the loveliest terroirs spread over the four levels of appellation: Petit Chablis, Chablis, nine Premier Cru and five Grand Cru wines. The…
Explore Jean-Paul et Benoit DroinRegion
The French Wine region of Burgundy (aka “Bourgogne”) may be small in size, but its influence is huge in the world of vino. The complexity of Burgundy can cast fear into the heart of even a seasoned wine pro, but fear not, the…
Explore BurgundyAppellation
Chablis is a small appellation located in the northernmost part of Burgundy, in northwestern France. The region sits about 240 kilometers north of the rest of Burgundy's main production areas, positioned closer to Champagne than…
Explore Chablis