Francois Raveneau Chablis 1er Cru “Montee de Tonnerre” 2023
Founded in 1948 by François Raveneau, the estate’s dedication to excellence has been upheld by his sons, Jean-Marie and Bernard, and now by the third generation, ensuring consistency and refinement in every vintage.
The vineyard of Montée de Tonnerre is located on the same south-facing slope as the grand crus. This Montée de Tonnerre is made from blending grapes from 1.8 hectares of vines in the lieu-dit of Chapelot and 1.2 hectares of vines in the cooler, racier lieu-dit of Pied d’Aloup.
$699.99 each
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Catalog:
Nose:
Aromas of pear, lemon, a touch of tangerine, a complex foundation of chalky minerality, citrus zest, beeswax and a touch of vanillin oak
Palate:
Full-bodied, complex and shows of superb depth of fruit at the core, with fine mineral undertow and grip, a superb girdle of acidity, laser-like precision and a very long, youthful and seamlessly balanced finish.
Varietal Composition:
Chardonnay (100%)
