91-93 WA
Domaine Samuel Billaud - Chablis 1er Cru Montée de Tonnerre 2024
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Domaine Samuel Billaud - Chablis 1er Cru Montée de Tonnerre 2024

Bourgogne • Chablis • White

Regular price £68.00 tax included
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Unit price £68.00 / unit
Packaging : 1 x 75CL - Carton

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Description

THE Domaine Samuel Billaud, located in the heart of the Burgundy, is a true gem of the region ChablisRenowned for its ancestral expertise, it produces wines that reflect the authenticity and minerality of its terroir. Chablis 1er Cru Thunder Rising 2024Made from 100% Chardonnay, it embodies this philosophy with elegance and precision, promising an unforgettable taste experience.
Ratings

Ratings

  • Parker (WA) 91-93/100
  • Vinous 92/100
  • James Suckling 95/100
  • Decanter 93/100
Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

The wine is a luminous pale yellow, adorned with promising golden highlights. On the nose, aromas of white flowers, yellow-fleshed fruit, and a mineral touch emerge, reminiscent of flint. On the palate, the attack is lively, with lovely tension and refreshing acidity, followed by notes of lemon and almond. The finish is long and elegant, leaving a saline imprint that recalls the limestone origins of the terroir.

Food & wine pairings

This Chablis 1er Cru pairs wonderfully with seafood, grilled fish or aged goat cheeses.

Producer

Producer

The vineyard of Domaine Samuel Billaud The vineyard is situated on south-facing slopes, enjoying optimal sunshine. The vines, several decades old, are rooted in clay-limestone soils rich in marine fossils, which impart to the wines that minerality so characteristic of Chablis. Cultivation is meticulous, with controlled yields to guarantee the quality of the grapes. This attention to detail is evident in every sip, where the terroir expresses itself with brilliance and authenticity.

Owner and history

Samuel Billaud, passionate about viticulture, he took the reins of domaine A family business with the ambition to showcase the terroir of Chablis. Its expertise and respect for winemaking tradition are reflected in every wine it produces. With an artisanal approach, it strives to preserve the identity of each vintage, while integrating modern techniques. Its commitment to excellence and sustainability makes the Domaine Samuel Billaud an essential reference in the world of great Chablis wines.

Vinification and aging

Winemaking at Domaine Samuel Billaud The winemaking process is carried out with great respect for the fruit. The grapes are harvested by hand and carefully sorted. After gentle pressing, the juice is clarified and then fermented in stainless steel tanks to preserve its freshness. The wine is then aged on its fine lees in oak barrels, adding complexity and roundness while maintaining its pure character. This meticulous process ensures a harmonious integration of aromas and a beautiful structure on the palate, ideal for long aging.

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The team's opinion

A Chablis 1er Cru which promises a beautiful depth and a refined expression of its terroir, ideal for Chardonnay lovers.

Wine profile

  • Mineral
  • complex
  • costs