Name: Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin - Chablis - Hommage a Louis - Grand Cru
Brand: Jean-Paul et Benoit Droin
SKU: Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin - Chablis - Hommage a Louis - Grand Cru - 2022 - 75cl
Price: 158.4 EUR
Availability: InStock

Vintage

2022

Size

75cl

Price

6 in stock
Inventory on the way

Quantity

The 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.

Type:	White
Country:	France
Region:	Burgundy
Appellation:	Chablis Grand Cru
Producer:	Jean-Paul et Benoit Droin
Grapes/Blend:	Chardonnay
Style:	Grand Cru
Serving temp:	8° - 10° C
ABV:	13.5%
Pairing Sugesstions:	Mushrooms, Lobster, Crab, Grilled Lobster, Charcuterie and Cured Meats, Grilled Vegetables

Local Delivery

We have a fleet of vans that deliver throughout the French and Italian Riviera, rates calculated based on distance at cart stage. Option to book time and date.

For deliveries further afield, please call for a quote: +33 4 65 84 99 51

France / Monaco

1 - 2 working days delivery in France, for orders placed before 2pm.

Options for couriers and drop off points available at checkout.

EU - Mainland

1 - 3 day delivery throughout mainland EU, for orders placed before 2pm. Allow an extra day for islands.

Options for couriers and drop off points available at checkout.

Rest of the World

Please call for a quote: +33 4 65 84 99 51

[{"id":48759456989508,"title":"2022 \/ 75cl","option1":"2022","option2":"75cl","option3":null,"sku":"Jean-Paul \u0026 Benoit Droin - Chablis - Hommage a Louis - Grand Cru - 2022 - 75cl","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":{"id":57575461880132,"product_id":9386164158788,"position":1,"created_at":"2024-07-03T05:43:59+02:00","updated_at":"2024-11-20T12:55:48+01:00","alt":"Jean - Paul \u0026 Benoit Droin - Hommage a Louis - Chablis - Grand Cru - 2022 - 75cl - Onshore Cellars","width":1000,"height":1000,"src":"\/\/onshorecellars.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/buy-jean-paul-benoit-droin-hommage-a-louis-chablis-grand-cru-from-jean-paul-et-benoit-droin-866840.jpg?v=1732103748","variant_ids":[48759456989508]},"available":true,"name":"Jean-Paul \u0026 Benoit Droin - Chablis -  Hommage a Louis - Grand Cru - 2022 \/ 75cl","public_title":"2022 \/ 75cl","options":["2022","75cl"],"price":15840,"weight":1350,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":6,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":"","featured_media":{"alt":"Jean - Paul \u0026 Benoit Droin - Hommage a Louis - Chablis - Grand Cru - 2022 - 75cl - Onshore Cellars","id":50448965763396,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":1000,"width":1000,"src":"\/\/onshorecellars.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/buy-jean-paul-benoit-droin-hommage-a-louis-chablis-grand-cru-from-jean-paul-et-benoit-droin-866840.jpg?v=1732103748"}},"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[],"quantity_rule":{"min":1,"max":null,"increment":1}}]

{"id":48759456989508,"title":"2022 \/ 75cl","option1":"2022","option2":"75cl","option3":null,"sku":"Jean-Paul \u0026 Benoit Droin - Chablis - Hommage a Louis - Grand Cru - 2022 - 75cl","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":{"id":57575461880132,"product_id":9386164158788,"position":1,"created_at":"2024-07-03T05:43:59+02:00","updated_at":"2024-11-20T12:55:48+01:00","alt":"Jean - Paul \u0026 Benoit Droin - Hommage a Louis - Chablis - Grand Cru - 2022 - 75cl - Onshore Cellars","width":1000,"height":1000,"src":"\/\/onshorecellars.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/buy-jean-paul-benoit-droin-hommage-a-louis-chablis-grand-cru-from-jean-paul-et-benoit-droin-866840.jpg?v=1732103748","variant_ids":[48759456989508]},"available":true,"name":"Jean-Paul \u0026 Benoit Droin - Chablis -  Hommage a Louis - Grand Cru - 2022 \/ 75cl","public_title":"2022 \/ 75cl","options":["2022","75cl"],"price":15840,"weight":1350,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":6,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":"","featured_media":{"alt":"Jean - Paul \u0026 Benoit Droin - Hommage a Louis - Chablis - Grand Cru - 2022 - 75cl - Onshore Cellars","id":50448965763396,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":1000,"width":1000,"src":"\/\/onshorecellars.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/buy-jean-paul-benoit-droin-hommage-a-louis-chablis-grand-cru-from-jean-paul-et-benoit-droin-866840.jpg?v=1732103748"}},"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[],"quantity_rule":{"min":1,"max":null,"increment":1}}

Behind the bottle

A man with a beard and short hair smiles while wearing a patterned shirt. The background is blurred, creating a depth effect. The image is in black and white.

Jean-Paul et Benoit Droin

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...

Jean-Paul et Benoit Droin

Burgundy

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...

Explore Burgundy

A vast vineyard stretches across rolling hills, showcasing rows of lush green grapevines under a clear sky, with patches of trees marking the borders.

Chablis Grand Cru

Chablis is a wine appellation located in the northernmost part of the Burgundy region in France. The region is known for producing some of the finest white wines...

Chablis is a wine appellation located in the northernmost part of the Burgundy region in France. The region is known for producing some of the finest white wines in the world, made from the Chardonnay grape variety. The Chablis appellation covers an area of approximately 5,000 hectares, with vineyards planted on hillsides overlooking the Serein River.

The history of winemaking in Chablis dates back to the Roman era, when the region was known for producing high-quality wines. However, it was not until the Middle Ages that the wines of Chablis gained widespread recognition. In the 19th century, the phylloxera epidemic devastated the vineyards of Chablis, but the region was able to recover and rebuild its reputation as a producer of world-class wines.

The style of production in Chablis is unique, with a focus on producing wines that are crisp, mineral-driven, and expressive of their terroir. The vineyards of Chablis are planted on Kimmeridgian limestone, a type of soil that is rich in marine fossils and minerals. This soil gives the wines of Chablis their distinctive minerality and complexity.

The Chardonnay grape is the only grape variety allowed in the production of Chablis wines. The grape is known for its versatility and ability to express the terroir of the region. The wines of Chablis are typically unoaked, allowing the natural flavors and aromas of the grape and the terroir to shine through.

There are four main appellations within the Chablis region: Petit Chablis, Chablis, Chablis Premier Cru, and Chablis Grand Cru. Petit Chablis is the most basic appellation, with wines that are light and refreshing, perfect for everyday drinking. Chablis is the most widely produced appellation, with wines that are crisp and mineral-driven, with notes of green apple and citrus. Chablis Premier Cru wines are more complex and full-bodied, with flavors of honey, hazelnut, and white flowers. Chablis Grand Cru wines are the most prestigious, with wines that are rich and full-bodied, with flavors of ripe fruit, honey, and toasted nuts.

In conclusion, Chablis is a unique and special wine appellation that produces some of the finest white wines in the world. The region's focus on terroir-driven winemaking, combined with the versatility of the Chardonnay grape, results in wines that are complex, mineral-driven, and expressive of their terroir. Whether you are a wine connoisseur or a casual wine drinker, a bottle of Chablis is sure to impress.