Domaine Billaud-SimonChablis 1er Cru Montée de Tonnerre 2021

Name: Chablis 1er Cru Montée de Tonnerre
Brand: Domaine Billaud-Simon
SKU: VIN-015560
Price: 382.8 GBP
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Product code: 15560

£63.80 inc VAT

£382.80 / case of 6

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White Wine from
Burgundy, France

Country: France

Region: Burgundy

Sub-Region: Chablis

Type: White Wine

Winery: Domaine Billaud-Simon

Alcohol: 12.5%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Olivier Bailly

Grape: Chardonnay

Grape: 100% Chardonnay

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Country: France

Region: Burgundy

Sub-Region: Chablis

Type: White Wine

Winery: Domaine Billaud-Simon

Alcohol: 12.5%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Olivier Bailly

Grape: Chardonnay

Grape: 100% Chardonnay

Product Notes

Domaine Billaud-Simon Chablis 1er Cru Montée de Tonnerre is a captivating French white wine originating from Burgundy’s esteemed Chablis region. This tipple impresses with its remarkable complexity and longevity. Boasting an exquisite palate of lemon curd, apple, and wet stone, it combines beautifully with austere mineral undertones and zesty acidity, creating an enchanting balance. With its crystal-clear golden hue and unique chalky essence, arising from the vineyard's Kimmeridgian soils, it elevates any dining experience. This epitome of Chablis is both elegant and powerful, making Billaud-Simon’s Montée de Tonnerre a distinct nod to the region's renowned terroir.

Tasting Notes

Beautiful white gold hue with greenish tinges. This 1er Cru offers an exceptional aromatic profile with mineral notes and spice. The palate has perfect balance between strength, freshness, sweet fruity notes and intense floral aromas. A complex, elegant and remarkably harmonious wine.

About the Winery

Domaine Billaud-Simon, nestled within the heart of the prestigious region of Chablis, Burgundy, boasts of an illustrious legacy of winemaking that stretches over several generations. The family-owned domain cultivates esteemed parcels of land, passionately nurturing its vines across 20 hectares. The vineyards of Domaine Billaud-Simon are bountiful, replete with Chardonnay grape vines that sit atop a rich clay and limestone soil, which lends a distinct minerality to its produce.

Winemaking, at Domaine Billaud-Simon, transpires under the vigilant eye of Bernard Billaud and his son Samuel. They combine traditional winemaking methods with modern technology to create wines that stand testament to the character of the vineyard. The result, splendid varietals that have found favour in the global wine community. Given it is a family run enterprise, every wine reflects the Billaud-Simon dedication to maintaining the natural equilibrium of their land.

Each wine proffered by this French domain mirrors the panache of its terroir. The diverse range of wines cater to every palate from connoisseurs who revel in complexities of flavour to individuals who yearn for the simplicity of an elegant wine. Grand Cru and Premier Cru wines form a significant part of their distinguished roster. A meticulously small collection of supremely aged domains spanning across four generations, serve as a testament of the winery’s unwavering commitment to producing vintages of exceptional quality.

Domaine Billaud-Simon has earned a formidable reputation for their exemplary Chablis wines while consistently delivering top-tier vintages that are celebrated for its purity, balance, and expressiveness The wines have over time, rightly attained their place amidst the pantheon of esteemed Burgundy wines. A visit to Domaine Billaud Simon, offers an indulgent exploration into the art of winemaking that transcends through time subtly interspersed with the promise of treasured memories and a touch of French elegance,

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