2021, Domaine Samuel Billaud, CHABLIS, 'Blanchot', Grand CruMid lemon yellow. The 2021 Blanchot was difficult to taste at first, following on from the lusher 2022s. However, I went back to it after tasting the Bougros in order to get a more accurate reading. Maybe still very slightly marked by the oak. Good intensity. A sort of lactic saltiness, with an iodine note. Drink from 2027 2032. Tasted: June 2023. *** 91 Jasper Morris MW. Matured in two year old Chassin barrels, the 2021 Chablis Blanchot Grand Cru has

Drinking Window 2027 - 2050

blueberry and black cherry

this combines gorgeously rich texture with mouthwatering salinity on the finish

Aged for one year

even perfumed

96 Matt Walls

" Julia Harding MW (in reference to the previous vintage

A fine deeper purple

Drinking Window: 2024 - 2034

just the right structure for this wine

Gorgeous texture that stands out immediately

the full-bodied palate is an exercise in finesse