The 2019 Chablis Les Preuses Grand Cru has an exquisite bouquet that is a little fuller and feels riper than the Bougros, hints of orange blossom and apricot infusing the citrus fruit, the flintiness only becoming more apparent with aeration. The palate i...
Discreet but not imperceptible wood frames a ripe combination of red and dark currant, raspberry and plenty of earth and spice nuances. Here too there is a suave texture to the medium weight flavors that possess more evident refinement on the velvety, sap...
(from recently replanted vines totaling 1.04 ha; aged in 50% wood but only a small percentage is new). This is also ripe but agreeably cool with its very fresh aromas of green fruit, just sliced citrus and oyster shell wisps. There is exceptionally good v...
The 2022 Chablis Montée de Tonnerre 1er Cru has a clean, precise bouquet that is more austere than Droin's other Premier Crus at the moment. More to give? (Droin mentioned this had just undergone some filtration). The palate is well-balanced with a crisp ...
The 2022 Chablis Montmains ler Cru offers scents of grapefruit and orange rind on the nose, less flamboyant than the Vaillons, yet showingimpressive delineation already. The palate is well-balanced, with a tangy opening and hints of marmalade infusing th...