Domaine Denis Race

Chablis 1Er - Montmains Vieilles Vignes 2023 - Domaine Denis Race 2023

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Format: 75 cl

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Technical information
Producer Domaine Denis Race
Name Chablis 1er Cru Montmains
Variety Chardonnay
Vintage 2023
Gradation 12.5%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Mineral notes, citrus, green apple
Vinification method Fermentation in stainless steel, without wood
Region Burgundy
Production area Chablis
Country France
Type White wine
Aging 6-12 months
Type of cask Stainless steel, oak barrels
Color Straw yellow
Serving temperature 10-12°C
Recommended consumption Drink young or within 5 years
Pairing Fish, shellfish, fresh cheeses

The Chablis 1Er - Montmains Vieilles Vignes 2023 from Domaine Denis Race is a true expression of elegance and sophistication. Originating from an area renowned for its exceptional terroirs, this Chablis is made exclusively from Chardonnay grapes harvested from old vines, ensuring a considerably intense concentration and complexity of flavors.

On the nose, the wine opens with fresh notes of citrus and white flowers, followed by the mineral nuances typical of the calcareous soils of Chablis. On the palate, the attack is lively and clean, with a beautiful acidity that perfectly balances the richness of the fruit. The aromatic persistence is remarkable, ending with a finesse that invites a second sip.

Ideal as an aperitif or paired with seafood, goat cheeses, or fish-based dishes, the Chablis 1Er - Montmains Vieilles Vignes 2023 from Domaine Denis Race is an exemplary wine that delights connoisseurs and white wine enthusiasts in search of the purity and authenticity of Chablis.


The winery

Domaine Denis Race – Winery in Borgogna (Chablis)

Discover the story and wines of Domaine Denis Race.

Family estate located in the heart of Chablis (Burgundy), producing wines across the four local appellations, with vineyards planted exclusively to Chardonnay on Kimmeridgian clay-limestone soils. (https://www.chablisrace.com/notre-domaine/)
Region: Borgogna (Chablis)
Country: Francia
Grapes: Chardonnay
18 hectares of vineyards across Petit Chablis, Chablis, Premier Cru and Grand Cru. Estimated production of approximately 90,000 bottles per year, with sales split between the estate and export. Mechanized harvesting since 1985; vinified in temperature-controlled stainless-steel tanks and aged for 9–10 months. Premier Cru cuvées and a Grand Cru. Long-standing presence and family-run management with the involvement of younger generations.
Winery history
Family-run for four generations, the domaine reports vineyards ranging in age from 2 to 65 years. In recent years two of the family's daughters have taken an active role in the domaine's activities, with Claire responsible for winemaking and vineyard work and Marine also involved in administrative duties.
Production philosophy
Work focused on vineyard care and control of the winemaking process: mechanical harvesting since 1985, pneumatic pressing, use of temperature‑controlled stainless steel tanks, monitoring of fermentations and an ageing period of approximately 9–10 months before bottling. Attention to vine health and temperature control is emphasized as a priority.
Terroir and vineyards
The domaine is located in the Chablis appellation, in the northernmost part of Burgundy. Its vineyards lie on clay-limestone soils with Kimmeridgian subsoils. The domaine cultivates parcels across Petit Chablis, Chablis, Chablis 1er Cru and Chablis Grand Cru.
Awards and recognitions
The domaine lists numerous awards received by several cuvées. For year-by-year details, consult the official pages:

Official Awards

Expert Prize Description Vintage