Domaine Testut - Chablis Premier Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre'

Domaine TestutChablis Premier Cru 'Montee 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 'Montee de Tonnerre' of Domaine Testut 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.

Taste structure of the Chablis Premier Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' from the Domaine Testut

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chablis Premier Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' of Domaine Testut in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Chablis Premier Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' of Domaine Testut in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or peach and sometimes also flavors of minerality, lemon or stone.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Testut's Chablis Premier Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre'.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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 'Montee de Tonnerre' - 2017
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chablis Premier Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' wines
Average rating: 411110
Chablis Premier Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Chablis Premier Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' - 2014
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' wines
Average rating: 411110
Chablis Premier Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chablis Premier Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' - 2012
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Chablis Premier Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' - 2011
In the top 100 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Chablis Premier Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' from Domaine Testut are 2010, 2013, 2015, 2016 and 2014.

Informations about the Domaine Testut

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' in the region of Burgundy

The Domaine Testut is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 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 9500 of of France wines
In the top 300 of of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montee de Tonnerre' wines
In the top 7500 of white wines
In the top 40000 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.

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 ...

Chablis takes pride in its subsoil by Ivy NG

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 two-and-a-half-minute clip, Yvy NG describes the unique subsoil that Chablis is so proud of. ...

Food and Chablis wines pairing, by Debra MEIBURG and Ivy NG

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 4-minute clip, Debra MEIBURG and Ivy NG illustrate how easily Chablis wines complement all kinds of food, all the way from cheese to caviar! #Chablis #PureChablis ...

The word of the wine: Destemming

Action consisting in separating the grapes from the stalk before vinification. The stalk, the woody part of the bunch, may give the wine an unpleasant vegetal character.

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