Bernard Defaix Chablis 1er Cru Montée de Tonnerre 2023 Size::1 Bottle Josep grows Garnatxa Blanca from

Josep grows Garnatxa Blanca from several plots around the village of Gandesa

creating a cabernet franc with structure

as well as the lack of water

There is some oak evident here

with again the exotic fruits and citrus (lemon) notes

Bernard Defaix Chablis 1er Cru Montée de Tonnerre 2023 Size::1 Bottle Josep grows Garnatxa Blanca fromDidier calls this "more tonic", and it does have a refreshing, feel good vibrancy. Detailed on the nose with forward scents of citrus zest, toasted almonds and sea shore, more of the same follows on the doubly intense palate. Crisply dry and already very complete, this is one not to miss in the line up. 94 points, Christy Canterbury MW, Tim Atkin Burgundy Report Diam. Defaixs Monte de Tonnerre comes from old vines in Chapelot, which forms 20 hectares