Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit DroinChablis Premier Cru 'Montmains'
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 Premier Cru 'Montmains' from the Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Chablis Premier Cru 'Montmains' of Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Chablis Premier Cru 'Montmains' of Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, grass or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, tree fruit or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Chablis Premier Cru 'Montmains'
Pairings that work perfectly with Chablis Premier Cru 'Montmains'
Original food and wine pairings with Chablis Premier Cru 'Montmains'
The Chablis Premier Cru 'Montmains' of Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of tomatoes stuffed with sausage meat, toasted bagel with smoked salmon or mussels with rosemary and barbecue.
Details and technical informations about Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin's Chablis Premier Cru 'Montmains'.
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
The best vintages of Chablis Premier Cru 'Montmains' from Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin are 2008, 2018, 2009, 2017 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin
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 'Montmains' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montmains'
The wine region of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montmains' is located in the region of Chablis Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Raveneau or the Domaine Moreau-Naudet produce mainly wines white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montmains' are Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montmains' often reveals types of flavors of cream, grass or oil and sometimes also flavors of almonds, pineapple or peach.
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
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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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