Jean Collet Chablis 1er Cru Montee de Tonnerre 2017

Jean Collet Chablis 1er Cru Montee de Tonnerre 2017 Montee de Tonnerre is a Chablis Premier Cru vineyard just east of Chablis itself and on the Right Bank of the Serein river. It is often categorised alongside other Premier Cru sites on this side of the Serein and its generally southwest aspect is often compared to its counterparts here as well as to the Grand Cru sites immediately to the north. Jean Collet started Domaine Collet in 1954, the heir of a Chablis grape-growing family since 1792. It passed down to his son, and how to grandson Romain, in charge of his first vintage at age 21. Romain moved the domaine to native yeast, and organic and biodynamic farming. Native fermented in used French oak (5% new), this underwent full MLF and aged in the same barrels for 11 months, prior to moving into stainless for 5 months of tightening. This alluring wine shows Montée de Tonnerre's rightful claim to fame as a preeminent 1er cru. The thin Fyé Valley separates it from the Grand Cru slope, o