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2016 Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin Chablis Grenouilles

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September 25, 2022 - $67

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REGION

France, Burgundy, Chablis, Grenouilles

Grenouilles is a 23.1-acre Grand Cru vineyard in the appellation of Chablis, in northwestern Burgundy. It is the smallest of the Chablis Grand Crus. Major landholders by acreage are La Chablisienne, with 18.75 acres; Testut, with 1.38 acres; and L. Michel, with 1.37 acres. Of note is the wine produced by a cooperative of Grenouilles. It is labeled as Chateau de Grenouilles. 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.