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2018

Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin Chablis 1er Cru Montmains

Chablis · 1er Cru

Starts out with lemon drop and lemon square succulence, but quickly becomes noticeably angular on the finish. After extended aeration, a gummy saccharine texture coats the palate. There is goodness…

Reviewed 9 May 2021
2018

Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin Chablis Grand Cru Vaudésir

Chablis · Grand Cru

I've spat out a bunch of information on this wine already, but I continue to go back to it every time even though I know it needs time to become even more complex. Still, this is a refreshing Chablis…

Reviewed 30 April 2021
2018

Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin Chablis Grand Cru Vaudésir

Chablis · Grand Cru

Less of the ripe peach and cantaloupe elements on the front end with this particular bottle, instead focusing on fresh and luscious lemon and yellow pear elements that make for an invitingly…

Reviewed 9 January 2021
2018

Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume

Chablis · 1er Cru

Built on a velvety edifice that is indicative of the warm 2018 vintage, the Drion Fourcheme quickly presents itself as a mouthwatering and lavish yellow-driven citrus creature. A creamy, succulent,…

Reviewed 29 December 2020
2013

Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos

Chablis · Grand Cru

A complex and harmonious menagerie of succulent guava, white and yellow peach, ripe honeyed lemon, pineapple, hints of firm cantaloupe and honeydew, sea salt, and travertine flavors all working…

Reviewed 11 November 2020
2018

Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos

Chablis · Grand Cru

White and yellow peach, Rose's lime juice, grapefruit, lemon juice, travertine, and white pear. Succulent and mouthwatering on entry, expanding on the palate with a full, voluptuous, quasi-sappy…

Reviewed 13 March 2020