Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin - Chablis Premier Cru 'Montée de Tonnerre'

Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit DroinChablis Premier Cru 'Montée 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 Premier Cru 'Montée de Tonnerre' of Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin 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.
The Chablis Premier Cru 'Montée de Tonnerre' of the Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin is in the top 70 of wines of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre'.

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

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chablis Premier Cru 'Montée de Tonnerre' 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, slate

Wine with oak taste

butter, oak

Wine with microbio taste

cream, salted butter

Wine with vegetal taste

straw

On the nose the Chablis Premier Cru 'Montée de Tonnerre' of Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, toasty or slate and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, spices or tree fruit.

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

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 Premier Cru 'Montée de Tonnerre' - 2018
In the top 70 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chablis Premier Cru 'Montée de Tonnerre' - 2017
In the top 70 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Chablis Premier Cru 'Montée de Tonnerre' - 2016
In the top 70 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Chablis Premier Cru 'Montée de Tonnerre' - 2015
In the top 70 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chablis Premier Cru 'Montée de Tonnerre' - 2014
In the top 70 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Chablis Premier Cru 'Montée de Tonnerre' - 2013
In the top 70 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chablis Premier Cru 'Montée de Tonnerre' - 2012
In the top 70 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Chablis Premier Cru 'Montée de Tonnerre' from Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin are 2016, 2007, 2018, 2015 and 2013.

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 'Montee de Tonnerre' 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 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 3000 of of France wines
In the top 80 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' wines
In the top 2000 of white wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

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.

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