Billaud Simon, Chablis Valmur other_regions_italy This finishes with excellent length

This finishes with excellent length and mineral notes

With fruit from Castiglione Falletto

(the same blend as for the 2010 version)

123 ha parcel of 80+ year old vines situated mostly in terres blanches

gorgeously pure Chardonnay that has laser-like precision and focus

Billaud Simon, Chablis Valmur other_regions_italy This finishes with excellent length(from a purchase of fruit). This too was initially mildly reduced before eventually revealing ripe but equally cool notes of green fruit, spice, petrol and plenty of seashore influences. The rich, concentrated and quite serious large scaled flavors possess a mouthcoating, even creamy mid palate mouthfeel, that contrasts considerably with the powerful, muscular and youthfully austere finish. This is pretty much textbook Valmur, which is to say a big