Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin
Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin Chablis Premier Cru 'Montée de Tonnerre'
4.3
Expert Rating
4.3
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin Chablis Premier Cru 'Montée de Tonnerre' is a highly sought-after wine produced by the Droin family, who have been making wine in Chablis for over 400 years. This wine comes from the Montée de Tonnerre vineyard, which is known for its steep slopes and unique soil composition. The wine is made using traditional winemaking techniques, including fermentation in stainless steel tanks and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is a classic Chablis Premier Cru, with a bright and refreshing acidity, a mineral-driven palate, and notes of citrus and green apple. It is a perfect match for seafood dishes and creamy cheeses.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin Chablis Premier Cru 'Montée de Tonnerre' is a light and delicate white wine, with a bright and vibrant acidity.It has aromas of white flowers, citrus, and stone fruits such as peach and apricot. The palate is light and refreshing, with subtle notes of minerality, citrus, and freshly cut grass. The finish is long and clean, with a hint of tart lemon. A great match for seafood dishes.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
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2043
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin
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.CUSTOMER RATING
4.3
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