2023 Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin - Chablis Hommage a Louis

With the 2023 Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos Hommage à Louis, the Droins have regained the right to designate Les Clos on the label from the INAO, but they're also continuing with the Hommage à Louis moniker. Whatever its name, the wine is lovely, opening in ...

2023 Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin - Chablis Montee de Tonnerre

Aromas of citrus blossom, orange oil, white flowers, iodine and honey introduce the 2023 Chablis 1er Cru Montée de Tonnerre, a medium to full-bodied, satiny and layered wine that's rich and dense. It's a strong effort with good cellaring potential.

2022 Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin - Chablis (PRE ARRIVAL)

The 2022 Chablis Village has a crisp, focused bouquet with hints of pressed white flowers and wet stone. The elegant palate has flecks of white peach and apricot, balanced and lovely with a charming, precise finish. This is very capable and should age wel...

2024 Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin - Chablis Montee de Tonnerre (750ml) (PRE ARRIVAL)

Prominent petrol nuances are present on the ripe and smoky mix of mineral reduction, acacia blossom, lemon-lime and ocean breeze are trimmed in subtle but not invisible wood. There is both better volume and a bit more punch as well to the utterly deliciou...

2022 Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin - Chablis Valmur

(from recently replanted vines totaling 1.04 ha; aged in 50% wood but only a small percentage is new). This is also ripe but agreeably cool with its very fresh aromas of green fruit, just sliced citrus and oyster shell wisps. There is exceptionally good v...

2022 Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin - Chablis Montee de Tonnerre

2022 Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin - Chablis Montmains

The 2022 Chablis Montmains ler Cru offers scents of grapefruit and orange rind on the nose, less flamboyant than the Vaillons, yet showingimpressive delineation already. The palate is well-balanced, with a tangy opening and hints of marmalade infusing th...