Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin - Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos'

Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit DroinChablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos'

4.3
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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 'Les Clos' of Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin is a white wine from the region of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' of Burgundy.
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 'Les Clos' of the Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin is in the top 10 of wines of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos'.

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

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' 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 earth taste

honey, flint

Wine with oak taste

butter, oak

Wine with microbio taste

cream, oil

Wine with spices taste

licorice

Wine with vegetal taste

straw, hay

Wine with floral taste

honeysuckle

On the nose the Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' of Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, microbio or honey and sometimes also flavors of melon, lemon zest or straw.

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

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 'Les Clos' - 2018
In the top 10 of of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' - 2017
In the top 10 of of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' - 2016
In the top 10 of of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' - 2015
In the top 10 of of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' - 2014
In the top 10 of of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' - 2013
In the top 10 of of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' - 2012
In the top 10 of of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' from Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin are 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013 and 2011.

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 'Les Clos' 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 'Les Clos' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 750 of of France wines
In the top 15 of of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' wines
In the top 450 of white wines
In the top 4000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos'

The wine region of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' is located in the region of Chablis Grand Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Raveneau or the Domaine Vincent Dauvissat produce mainly wines white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' are Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, yellow apple or tangerine and sometimes also flavors of coconut, ginger or oaky.


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

What style should one expect from a good Chablis by Debra MEIBURG

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Chablis takes pride in its subsoil by Ivy NG

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The word of the wine: Sabrer (champagne)

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