Samuel Billaud, Chablis Mont Milieu other_regions the nephew of the late

the nephew of the late Jacques Reynaud as well as the winemaker at Chateau Rayas since 1997

This isn’t quite a robust as it usually is though it’s a big wine all the same and will require an extended cellar siesta

The 2023 Pofadder

Sichuan pepper and clove oil plus a touch of tobacco leaf

Samuel Billaud, Chablis Mont Milieu other_regions the nephew of the late(from a . 58 ha holding). There is a mild exoticism and wood influence on the ripe and fresh nose that offers up enough Chablis character to be persuasive. The exceptionally rich, intense and plush flavors brim with both minerality and dry extract while exhibiting solid length on the powerful, serious and bitter lemon inflected finale. This should drink well young but have no trouble rewarding 5 to 8 years of cellar time.