Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit DroinChablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons'
White wine
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 'Vaillons' from the Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons' 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 'Vaillons' of Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or oaky and sometimes also flavors of tropical, citrus or smoke.
Food and wine pairings with Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons'
Pairings that work perfectly with Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons'
Original food and wine pairings with Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons'
The Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons' of Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of country cabbage, jambalaya (louisiana) or salmon pave en papillotte.
Details and technical informations about Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin's Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons'.
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
The best vintages of Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons' from Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin are 2019, 2023, 2022, 2021 and 2020.
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 18 wines for sale in the of Chablis 1er Cru 'Vaillons' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Chablis 1er Cru 'Vaillons'
Flagship Premier Cru climat on 129 ha left bank of the Serein: 100% Chardonnay on 8 associated climats (Lys, Sécher, Chatains, Beugnons, Mélinots, Roncières, Épinottes) — whites more floral and delicate than right-bank Premiers Crus, intense Kimmeridgian minerality. Pale gold robe, nose of white flowers, citrus and iodized notes, very classic profile. Southeast exposure with morning sun, 5-10 year aging.
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: Servadou iron
A black grape variety from the southwest that produces a wine with spicy tannins and black currant and raspberry aromas. Under the name of Mansois, it is the main grape variety of Marcillac; it is also one of the important varieties of Gaillacois, where it is called Braucol. It is also used in the blends of other South-Western appellations (Fronton, Lavilledieu, Estaing, Madiran). Syn.: braucol, pinenc, mansois.
