Samuel Billaud Chablis 1er Cru Montee de Tonnerre

Samuel Billaud stands as a beacon of excellence among Chablis producers, renowned for his unparalleled ability to express the distinct nuances of each remarkable terroir he cultivates. With an unwavering dedication to craftsmanship, his wines epitomize a rare trifecta of elegance, harmony, and intricacy, achieved with unparalleled finesse. Harnessing the essence of two illustrious vineyards, one nestled in the prestigious Haut-Chapelot enclave boasting vines of venerable 35 years, and the other gracing the slopes of Montée de Tonnerre with its ancient vines, Samuel orchestrates a symphony of flavors that captivate the senses. A judicious maturation process sees 25% of the blend aged in 600-liter oak barrels, imparting a whisper of opulence to the final masterpiece.
This exquisite Chablis 1er Cru unveils a meticulously crafted bouquet, delicately weaving together whispers of white stone fruits, tantalizing hints of nectarine, and the subtle allure of white peach, all harmoniously accompanied by the crisp freshness of green apple. Upon the palate, a symphony of flavors unfolds, showcasing impeccable chalky nuances interlaced with a delightful touch of spice. With its impeccable refinement, this wine beckons connoisseurs to embark on a journey of sensory delight. Perfectly suited to accompany culinary treasures such as seafood delicacies, succulent lobster, and plump prawns, as well as a curated selection of artisanal goat cheeses, it promises an unparalleled gastronomic experience. Whether savored in its youthful vibrancy or patiently aged for over eight years, this wine remains a testament to enduring excellence, destined to enchant discerning palates for years to come.