Winery Billaud-Simon - Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre'

Winery Billaud-SimonChablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre'

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' of Winery Billaud-Simon is a white wine from the region of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' of Burgundy.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chardonnay.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' from the Winery Billaud-Simon

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' of Winery Billaud-Simon in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' of Winery Billaud-Simon in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, honey or yellow apple and sometimes also flavors of biscuits, floral or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Billaud-Simon's Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre'.

Winemaker
Billaud-Simon
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' - 2020
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' - 2019
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' - 2018
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' - 2017
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' - 2014
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' from Winery Billaud-Simon are 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Billaud-Simon

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' in the region of Burgundy
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The Winery Billaud-Simon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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In the top 200 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' wines
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The wine region of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre'

The wine region of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' is located in the region of Chablis Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Raveneau or the Domaine Patrick Piuze produce mainly wines white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' are Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' often reveals types of flavors of minerality, lemon peel or honey and sometimes also flavors of saline, hazelnut or lemon zest.


The wine region of Burgundy

Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.

News related to this wine

Chablis wines with Joe Fattorini in The Wine Show @Home

In this first episode of a series dedicated to Chablis wines on @The Wine Show @Home, wine expert and TV host Joe Fattorini introduces the vineyards and the wines of Chablis through a tasting of three wines: a Petit Chablis, a Chablis and a Chablis Premier Cru. #PureChablis #BourgogneWines #Chablis ...

Chablis takes pride in its subsoil by Ivy NG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this two-and-a-half-minute clip, Yvy NG describes the unique subsoil that Chablis is so proud of. ...

Food and Chablis wines pairing, by Debra MEIBURG and Ivy NG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 4-minute clip, Debra MEIBURG and Ivy NG illustrate how easily Chablis wines complement all kinds of food, all the way from cheese to caviar! #Chablis #PureChablis ...

The word of the wine: Stripped

Said of a wine that is generally too old and has lost its colour, volume and power.

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