Wine prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest shop price | 2023 / 750ml | ≈ $31.32Original CHF 25.95 | vinello.ch ↗ |
2023 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Chardonnay
Drinking Window Optimal consumption 2–6 years; ageing potential 8 years
Region Chablis
Soil Kimmeridgian limestone containing marine fossils embedded in whitish limestone material
Estate Grown Yes
Sites Drouhin Family Properties, mainly in the Valley of Vauvillien between Montée de Tonnerre and Mont de Milieu
Fermentation Vessels Stainless-steel vats
Pressing Method Slow Pneumatic Pressing Of Whole Bunches; Final-Press Juice Separated From Free-Run Juice
Production Details Grapes may be harvested by hand or machine. After settling, the juice ferments in stainless-steel vats and matures in stainless-steel vats for 7–10 months. Recommended serving temperature is 12–13°C (52–53°F).
Tasting Notes Véronique Boss-Drouhin describes brilliant, green-tinged colour; citrus and lemon, fern and saline sensations; a vigorous, lively yet soft palate with finesse and balance. The 2023 vintage note adds yellow fruit, floral hints, an ample, full-bodied palate, generosity and freshness.
2022 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 12.5%
Grape Varieties Chardonnay
Drinking Window Optimal consumption 2–6 years; ageing potential 8 years
Classification Chablis AOC
Region Chablis
Soil Kimmeridgian limestone containing marine fossils embedded in whitish limestone material
Estate Grown Yes
Sites Drouhin Family Properties, mainly in the Valley of Vauvillien between Montée de Tonnerre and Mont de Milieu
Vine Age 24
Fermentation Vessels Stainless-steel vats
Pressing Method Slow Pneumatic Pressing Of Whole Bunches; Final-Press Juice Separated From Free-Run Juice
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Production Details Grapes may be harvested by hand or machine. After settling, the juice ferments in stainless-steel vats and matures in stainless-steel vats for 7–10 months. Recommended serving temperature is 12–13°C (52–53°F).
Tasting Notes Véronique Boss-Drouhin describes brilliant, green-tinged colour; citrus and lemon, fern and saline sensations; a vigorous, lively yet soft palate with finesse and balance. The 2022 vintage note adds citrus, ripe fruit, floral and lightly spiced pastry notes, with a tender, fleshy, rounded palate and rich finish.
2021 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Chardonnay
Drinking Window Optimal consumption 2–6 years; ageing potential 8 years
Region Chablis
Soil Kimmeridgian limestone containing marine fossils in a whitish limestone matrix formed about 130 million years ago
Estate Grown Yes
Sites Drouhin Family Properties in the Valley of Vauvillien, between Montée de Tonnerre and Mont de Milieu; the valley has very steep slopes
Fermentation Vessels Stainless-steel vats
Pressing Method Slow Pneumatic Pressing Of Whole Bunches; Final-Press Juice Separated From Free-Run Juice
Production Details Grapes may be harvested manually or mechanically. After settling, the juice ferments in stainless-steel vats and matures in vat for 7–10 months. Recommended serving temperature is 12–13°C.
Tasting Notes Véronique Boss-Drouhin describes brilliant, often green-tinged colour; citrus and lemon, fern and saline notes; a vigorous yet soft palate with finesse and balance. The 2021 vintage note describes the whites as less opulent than preceding vintages, balanced and attractively aromatic.
Shop prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shop price | 2023 / 750ml | ≈ $31.32Original CHF 25.95 | vinello.ch ↗ |
Producer Information
Website
Address
7 Rue d’Enfer, 21200 Beaune, France
Phone
+33 3 80 24 68 88
Owner
Drouhin family
Cellarmaster
Véronique Boss-Drouhin