Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin - Chablis Premier Cru 'Mont de Milieu'

Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit DroinChablis Premier Cru 'Mont de Milieu'

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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 Premier Cru 'Mont de Milieu' of Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin is a white wine from the region of Chablis 1er Cru 'Mont de Milieu' 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.

Taste structure of the Chablis Premier Cru 'Mont de Milieu' from the Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chablis Premier Cru 'Mont de Milieu' 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

stone, honey

Wine with oak taste

oak, butter

Wine with vegetal taste

straw

On the nose the Chablis Premier Cru 'Mont de Milieu' of Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus and sometimes also flavors of peach, green apple or minerality.

Details and technical informations about Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin's Chablis Premier Cru 'Mont de Milieu'.

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

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

Last vintages of this wine

Chablis Premier Cru 'Mont de Milieu' - 2018
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Mont de Milieu' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chablis Premier Cru 'Mont de Milieu' - 2017
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Mont de Milieu' wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chablis Premier Cru 'Mont de Milieu' - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Mont de Milieu' wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Chablis Premier Cru 'Mont de Milieu' - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Mont de Milieu' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chablis Premier Cru 'Mont de Milieu' - 2014
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Mont de Milieu' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Chablis Premier Cru 'Mont de Milieu' - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Mont de Milieu' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Chablis Premier Cru 'Mont de Milieu' - 2012
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Mont de Milieu' wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Chablis Premier Cru 'Mont de Milieu' from Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin are 2016, 2018, 2015, 2008 and 2014.

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 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chablis 1er Cru 'Mont de Milieu' in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Chablis 1er Cru 'Mont de Milieu' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 4500 of of France wines
In the top 150 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Mont de Milieu' wines
In the top 3500 of white wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chablis 1er Cru 'Mont de Milieu'

Premier Cru climat (34 ha, right bank of the Serein, Fleys and Fyé): 100% Chardonnay on homogeneous Kimmeridgian argilo-calcareous soils with white pebbles. South/south-east exposure, sunniest mesoclimate among the Premiers Crus. Richest and densest whites of the sector — pale gold, yellow fruits, citrus, white flowers, gunflint. Powerful, intense and elegant palate, ages 5–10 years, racy and floral.


The wine region of Burgundy

Absolute reference for great terroir wines: opulent, mineral Chardonnay in whites (chiselled Chablis, buttery Meursault, majestic Montrachet), fine and silky Pinot Noir in reds (full-bodied Gevrey, structured Pommard, delicate Volnay). Exceptional age-worthy wines with complex notes - red fruits, undergrowth, butter, hazelnut. Some lively Aligoté and light Gamay (Mâconnais). 29,500 ha, 84 tiered AOCs (Régionale, Village, 1er Cru, Grand Cru), 1,247 UNESCO Climats.

The word of the wine: Arching

A stage in the vegetative cycle of the vine that occurs after the leaves have fallen and is characterized by the drying out of the soft shoots, which are transformed into hard shoots by lignification.

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