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Domaine Billaud Simon Chablis 'Montée de Tonnerre' Premier Cru 2023
Vintage Character
Domaine Billaud-Simon Chablis 'Montée de Tonnerre' Premier Cru 2023 comes from one of Chablis’ most revered Premier Cru sites, on the right bank of the Serein where Kimmeridgian limestone and clay give the wines their signature saline cut and stony intensity. The 2023 vintage in Chablis was generally generous and successful, with a warm growing season balanced by enough freshness to deliver ripe fruit without losing the appellation’s hallmark drive. Montée de Tonnerre is especially prized because its exposition and complex marl-rich soils often yield Chardonnay of Grand Cru-like depth, combining breadth with striking mineral precision.
Tasting Profile & Food Pairing
The wine shows classic Chablis tension layered with Premier Cru amplitude: aromas of lemon zest, green apple, white peach and white flowers unfold into oyster shell, wet stone and a light smoky reduction. On the palate, it is dry, vivid and finely textured, with bright acidity carrying citrus, orchard fruit and chalky, iodine-tinged minerality through a long, focused finish. Its combination of energy and quiet power makes it an excellent partner for Dover sole meunière, roast chicken with tarragon, or simply grilled scallops.
Winery Background
Founded in 1815, Domaine Billaud-Simon is one of Chablis’ historic names and has long been admired for wines that privilege clarity of site over cellar signature. The estate is known for careful vineyard work and hand-harvesting, followed by a restrained winemaking approach designed to preserve freshness and terroir definition; fruit is typically handled gently, with fermentation and ageing divided between stainless steel and neutral oak to build texture without masking minerality. That balance of precision, purity and understated élevage is what makes Billaud-Simon a benchmark producer for classical Chablis.
Domaine Billaud-Simon Chablis 'Montée de Tonnerre' Premier Cru 2023 comes from one of Chablis’ most revered Premier Cru sites, on the right bank of the Serein where Kimmeridgian limestone and clay give the wines their signature saline cut and stony intensity. The 2023 vintage in Chablis was generally generous and successful, with a warm growing season balanced by enough freshness to deliver ripe fruit without losing the appellation’s hallmark drive. Montée de Tonnerre is especially prized because its exposition and complex marl-rich soils often yield Chardonnay of Grand Cru-like depth, combining breadth with striking mineral precision.
Tasting Profile & Food Pairing
The wine shows classic Chablis tension layered with Premier Cru amplitude: aromas of lemon zest, green apple, white peach and white flowers unfold into oyster shell, wet stone and a light smoky reduction. On the palate, it is dry, vivid and finely textured, with bright acidity carrying citrus, orchard fruit and chalky, iodine-tinged minerality through a long, focused finish. Its combination of energy and quiet power makes it an excellent partner for Dover sole meunière, roast chicken with tarragon, or simply grilled scallops.
Winery Background
Founded in 1815, Domaine Billaud-Simon is one of Chablis’ historic names and has long been admired for wines that privilege clarity of site over cellar signature. The estate is known for careful vineyard work and hand-harvesting, followed by a restrained winemaking approach designed to preserve freshness and terroir definition; fruit is typically handled gently, with fermentation and ageing divided between stainless steel and neutral oak to build texture without masking minerality. That balance of precision, purity and understated élevage is what makes Billaud-Simon a benchmark producer for classical Chablis.
Product details
Wine TypeWhite
WineryDomaine Billaud-Simon
Grape VarietiesChardonnay
WinemakerOlivier Bailly
CountryFrance
Expert Rating—
RegionBurgundy
SweetnessDry
Sub-regionChablis
Alcohol Level13.0
Classification (Ranking)Premier Cru
Format750ml
Prices
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Standard delivery 2-5 working days
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