Discover the elegance and finesse of Chablis 1er Cru Montee de Tonnerre, an exceptional white Burgundy crafted from 100% Chardonnay grapes grown in the heart of Chablis. This wine is a true reflection of its unique terroir, benefiting from a continental climate and marly limestone soils that bestow a remarkable minerality and vibrant freshness. The meticulous winemaking process, which combines fermentation in custom-made 406-litre French oak barrels and stainless steel vats, followed by 13 to 15 months of ageing on fine lees, results in a wine of remarkable purity, complexity, and sophistication. Chablis 1er Cru Montee de Tonnerre is the ideal companion for refined seafood dishes, elevating every occasion with its precision and depth.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
Crystal-clear and brilliant, this Chablis displays a beautiful pale gold hue with hints of green, reflecting its youthful vitality and freshness.
Nose:
The bouquet is vibrant and expressive, bursting with aromas of delicate white flowers and ripe stone fruits. Hints of citrus, flint, and subtle mineral notes linger in the background, adding layers of complexity and charm.
Palate:
On the palate, this wine reveals a harmonious balance of roundness and subtlety. Juicy stone fruit flavours are complemented by a distinctive stony character and a refreshing acidity. The texture is elegant and silky, with each sip offering depth and finesse.
Finish:
The finish is long and lingering, characterised by a delightful mineral edge and a crisp freshness that leaves the palate invigorated and eager for another taste.
Perfectly suited to pair with crab, scallops, grilled fish, or poached salmon, Chablis 1er Cru Montee de Tonnerre is an exquisite choice for those seeking a wine that epitomises the grace and minerality of classic Chablis.
