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2017 Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin Chablis Les Blanchots

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Removed from a professional wine storage facility; Purchased at retail; Consignor is original owner

Removed from a professional wine storage facility; Purchased at retail; Consignor is original owner

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RATINGS

92The Wine Advocate

Aromas of citrus oil and citrus blossom mingling with notes of fresh pear and warm bread...medium to full-bodied, precise and fine-boned wine...

REGION

France, Burgundy, Chablis, Blanchot

Blanchot is a 30-acre, Grand Cru vineyard in the appellation of Chablis. It is the most southerly of the seven Chablis Grand Crus, and also faces eastward. The principal proprietors by acreage in Blanchot are Laroche, with 11.25 acres; Vocoret, with 4.25 acres; and Long-Depaquit, with 4.1 acres. Like all the Chablis vineyards, it is planted exclusively to Chardonnay.

TYPE

White Wine, Chardonnay, Chablis Grand Cru

This white variety originated in Burgundy, but is now grown around the world. Its flexibility to thrive in many regions translates to wide flavor profile in the market. Chardonnay is commonly used in making Champagne and sparkling wines.

VINTAGE

2017 Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin Chablis Les Blanchots