Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin - Chablis Grand Cru 'Grenouille'

Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit DroinChablis Grand Cru 'Grenouille'

4.2
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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 Grand Cru 'Grenouille' of Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin is a white wine from the region of Chablis Grand Cru 'Grenouilles' 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.
The Chablis Grand Cru 'Grenouille' of the Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin is in the top 30 of wines of Chablis Grand Cru 'Grenouilles'.

Taste structure of the Chablis Grand Cru 'Grenouille' from the Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chablis Grand Cru 'Grenouille' of Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

honey

Wine with microbio taste

cream

On the nose the Chablis Grand Cru 'Grenouille' of Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, earth or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, tree fruit or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin's Chablis Grand Cru 'Grenouille'.

Winemaker
Benoit Droin
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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 Grand Cru 'Grenouille' - 2015
In the top 30 of of Chablis Grand Cru 'Grenouilles' wines
Average rating: 411110
Chablis Grand Cru 'Grenouille' - 2014
In the top 30 of of Chablis Grand Cru 'Grenouilles' wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Chablis Grand Cru 'Grenouille' - 2013
In the top 30 of of Chablis Grand Cru 'Grenouilles' wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Chablis Grand Cru 'Grenouille' - 2012
In the top 30 of of Chablis Grand Cru 'Grenouilles' wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Chablis Grand Cru 'Grenouille' - 2011
In the top 30 of of Chablis Grand Cru 'Grenouilles' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Chablis Grand Cru 'Grenouille' - 2010
In the top 30 of of Chablis Grand Cru 'Grenouilles' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Chablis Grand Cru 'Grenouille' - 2009
In the top 30 of of Chablis Grand Cru 'Grenouilles' wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Chablis Grand Cru 'Grenouille' from Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin are 2013, 2014, 2012, 2011 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin

The winery offers 18 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 Grand Cru 'Grenouilles' in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Chablis Grand Cru 'Grenouilles' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 2000 of of France wines
In the top 35 of of Chablis Grand Cru 'Grenouilles' wines
In the top 1500 of white wines
In the top 8000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chablis Grand Cru 'Grenouilles'

The wine region of Chablis Grand Cru 'Grenouilles' is located in the region of Chablis Grand Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin or the Domaine Les Vaux Sereins produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chablis Grand Cru 'Grenouilles' are Chardonnay et Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chablis Grand Cru 'Grenouilles' often reveals types of flavors of non oak, lemon or stone and sometimes also flavors of white peach, green apple or pear.


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

At the heart of the Mâcon terroir

In line with our previous videos « The Climats of Chablis seen from the sky » and « The vineyards of Bourgogne, seen from the sky » », the Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) and the Union des Producteurs de Vins de Mâcon offer you a new stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. Established in 1937, this Régionale appellation is divided into three levels: – The first level is known as white, red or rosé Mâcon. The grapes used can come from all around the Mâconnais. – The second level is name ...

A panel discussion about the Chablis appellation

This film is the recording of a webinar on Chablis wines organized in December 2020 with four personalities from Hong Kong: 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. They explain the purity of Chablis wines, discuss the latest vintages, and also talk about food and wine pairings, as well as global warming and the transition to more sustainable practices. #Chablis #P ...

Chablis: #locationmatters by Yang LU

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 first 90-second clip, Yang LU explains how location is the key to understanding “Why Chablis is special”. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

The word of the wine: Chair

Characteristic of a wine that gives an impression of fullness and density in the mouth, without any roughness.

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