Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin - Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons'

Winery Jean-Paul & Benoit DroinChablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons'

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

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.

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

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 'Vaillons' - 2023
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Vaillons' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons' - 2022
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Vaillons' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons' - 2021
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Vaillons' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons' - 2020
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Vaillons' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons' - 2019
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Vaillons' wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons' - 2018
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Vaillons' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons' - 2017
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Vaillons' wines
Average rating: 4.211110

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 offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chablis 1er Cru 'Vaillons' 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 'Vaillons' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 7000 of of France wines
In the top 200 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Vaillons' wines
In the top 5500 of white wines
In the top 30000 wines of the world

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: Demi-sec

Champagne with between 33 and 50 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).

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