Chablis
Chablis is Chardonnay in its purest, sharpest and most mineral form. Sitting at the northern edge of Burgundy, closer to Champagne than the CΓ΄te dβOr, this is a cool-climate region where the wines are shaped by freshness, precision and the famous limestone soils beneath the vines. Expect citrus, green apple, white flowers, oyster shell, wet stone and that unmistakable Chablis tension that makes every glass feel clean, bright and brilliantly focused.
What makes Chablis special is its sense of place. The best vineyards sit on Kimmeridgian limestone and marl, rich in ancient marine fossils, giving the wines their chalky texture, saline edge and long, mouth-watering finish. The Serein River runs through the region, with Premier Cru and Grand Cru vineyards rising on the surrounding slopes, each bringing its own balance of ripeness, structure and mineral intensity.
Winemaking in Chablis is usually designed to let the vineyard speak. Many wines are fermented and aged in stainless steel to preserve purity and freshness, while top producers may use older oak or larger barrels for texture rather than obvious flavour. The result is white Burgundy without heaviness: elegant, dry, citrus-led and deeply food-friendly.
From crisp village Chablis to layered Premier Cru and ageworthy Grand Cru, this is one of the worldβs great expressions of Chardonnay. Perfect with oysters, seafood, roast chicken, goatsβ cheese or simply when you want a white wine with clarity, class and serious mineral bite.
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2022 Petit Chablis, Domaine Jean Goulley
Domaine Jean Goulley is well regarded for its mineral style of Chablis that has a purity and vivacity that pays homage to the Chablis of the past. ...
View full details2023 Chablis, Domaine Grand Roche
Pale lemon with green reflections, this Chablis is all about clarity and calm elegance. The nose opens with pure notes of citrus, green apple and c...
View full details2023 Chablis, Domaine Jean Goulley
This is classic Chablis with its collar popped and confidence to spare. Bright citrus, green apple, and a whisper of white flowers glide over a spi...
View full details2022 Chablis, Michel Gayot
A lively, suave and mineral Chablis with citrus, floral and herbaceous notes leading to a fresh and crisp palate with lovely weight and a flinty no...
View full details2022 Chablis 1er Cru Montmains, Domaine Jean Goulley
The 2022 Montmains has an intense mineral nose followed by fresh, vibrant fruit, crisp acidity and citrus notes. Beautifully balanced, this is pu...
View full details2020 Chablis 1er Cru Montmains, Domaine Bersan
This impressive 1er cru Montmains Chablis from Bersan is a precise wine with impressive mineral complexity. Β In the glass it reveals aromas of lem...
View full details2021 Chablis 1er Cru L'Homme Mort Vieilles Vignes, Le Domaine d'Henri
Laroche is a famous name in Chablis, with family history dating as far back as 1695. Michel Laroche is the patriarch of the family, and after decad...
View full details2018 Chablis 1er Cru L'Homme Mort Vieilles Vignes, Le Domaine d'Henri
βGhosts, Chalk & Graceβ This is Chablis with history in its bones and calm confidence in the glass. The 2018 LβHomme Mort Vieilles Vignes opens...
View full details2023 Chablis 1er Cru Montmains, Domaine Jean Goulley - MAGNUM
βThe Limestone Legendβ Pale gold with a glint of green, this Chablis Premier Cru is all finesse and quiet authority. The nose brims with crushed oy...
View full details2015 Chablis 1er Cru L'Homme Mort Vieilles Vignes, Le Domaine d'Henri
βAncient Chalkβ This is Chablis with age, pedigree and a quietly thrilling sense of place. The 2015 LβHomme Mort Vieilles Vignes opens with preserv...
View full details2012 Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume Vieilles Vignes, Le Domaine d'Henri
βChalk, Time & Tideβ This is Chablis in its beautifully mature, quietly commanding phase. The 2012 Fourchaume Vieilles Vignes opens with candie...
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