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Domaine Samuel Billaud - 1er Cru les Fourneaux 2024 - Chablis
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Domaine Samuel Billaud - 1er Cru les Fourneaux 2024 - Chablis

Bourgogne • Chablis • White

£60.00 tax included
£60.00 tax included
£60.00 / unit
Packaging : 1 x 75CL - Carton

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Description

THE Domaine Samuel Billaud, located in the heart of Chablis in Burgundy, is renowned for its exceptional Chardonnays. With a respectful approach to the terroir, this domaine The family-run estate highlights the unique characteristics of its plots, producing balanced and refined wines. 1er Cru The Stoves 2024 It is distinguished by its minerality and freshness, reflecting the richness of its terroir. The vines, facing due south, benefit from a climat temperate, ideal for the flourishing of Chardonnay.
Ratings

Ratings

  • James Suckling 94/100
  • Decanter 93/100
Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

THE 1er Cru Les Fourneaux 2024 boasts a brilliant golden hue, reflecting its radiance. On the nose, it reveals delicate aromas of white flowers, candied lemon, and a touch of minerality, reminiscent of the limestone soils of Chablis. On the palate, the attack is lively and fresh, supported by a beautiful acidity, while notes of green apple and pear unfold with elegance. The finish is long and persistent, with a pleasant salinity that invites the next sip.

Food & wine pairings

This wine pairs perfectly with seafood, grilled fish or aged goat cheese.
Producer

Producer

The vineyard of Domaine Samuel Billaud It extends across carefully selected plots, benefiting from optimal exposure and clay-limestone soil ideal for growing Chardonnay. The vines, averaging 30 years old, are rooted in a rich and complex terroir, allowing them to fully express the typicity of the Chablis appellation. climat The continental climate of the region, with its cold winters and hot summers, promotes a slow and balanced ripening of the grapes, thus guaranteeing high-quality harvests.

Owner and history

Currently led by Samuel Billaud, THE domaine It embodies the family heritage while incorporating modern practices. Drawing on his experience with renowned Burgundy estates, Samuel has developed a winemaking philosophy centered on respect for the terroir and the environment. His commitment to excellence is reflected in every bottle, where the history of the vineyard and the winemaker's passion intertwine to offer Chablis of impeccable quality.

Vinification and aging

Winemaking at Domaine Samuel Billaud The wine is made with meticulous care, respecting the unique character of each terroir. The grapes are harvested by hand and then gently pressed to extract the juice. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks, preserving the freshness and aromas of the Chardonnay. Aging on fine lees for 12 months enriches the wine with complexity and texture, while preserving its mineral character. This artisanal and respectful approach guarantees wines of great precision and beautiful expression.

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The team's opinion

This Chablis 1er Cru Les Fourneaux 2024 is an ode to freshness and finesse, promising a beautiful evolution in the cellar.

  • Serving temperature 10–12 °C

  • Climax 2026 à 2034

Wine profile

  • Fruity
  • costs
  • mineral