Billaud-Simon Petit Chablis is a delightful white wine produced by the renowned Billaud-Simon winery in the Chablis appellation of Burgundy, France. This wine is made from Chardonnay grapes grown in the vineyards located on the hillsides of the region, which are known for their limestone-rich soils and ideal exposure to the sun. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve the freshness and purity of the fruit. The resulting wine is crisp, refreshing, and vibrant, with notes of citrus, green apple, and minerality. It is a perfect match for seafood, salads, and light dishes, and a great choice for those who appreciate elegant and refined wines.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Billaud-Simon Petit Chablis is a bright and refreshing white wine with aromas of ripe lemons, apples and a hint of minerality.On the palate, this wine has a crisp acidity with flavors of citrus, green apples and a hint of flintiness. The finish is long and balanced with a pleasant lingering acidity. Overall, this is an enjoyable, light-bodied white with a delightful complexity.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2044
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Non-Alcoholic
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Billaud-Simon
Region: Burgundy
Burgundy is a wine region located in the east-central part of France, renowned for its high-quality wines. It is one of the most famous and prestigious wine regions in the world, with a long history of winemaking that dates back to the Middle Ages.
Burgundy has been producing wine since the Middle Ages, and its wines have been highly sought after since the 15th century. The region is divided into four main sub-regions: Chablis, Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune, and Côte Chalonnaise. Each of these sub-regions has its own unique terroir and produces wines with distinct characteristics.