Chablis vs. Côte de Beaune: Two Chardonnays, One Burgundy
Same grape. Same region on the map. Opposite philosophies of winemaking. Chablis chases the soil; the Côte de Beaune chases the cellar. The leading tasting descriptors flip the moment you cross the kilometers between them.
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Chablis has no monopoly on Chardonnay, but its mineral austerity does—unoaked and nervy, built on flint and chalk rather than butter.
Region DNA
The character of Chablis
Based on 610 wines with structural data
Style profile
Broad range with a recognisable character
FEM score distribution
Based on 324 rated wineries in this region
Flavor territory
Most frequent primary flavor groups
Style breakdown
Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count
Top grape varieties
Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count
Most representative winery
The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Chablis
Famille Savary
VisitChablis is a wine region in France, home to 456 producers tracked on Femente, 61 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Gamay, producing Burgundy Chablis and Burgundy Red wines with notes of Tree fruit, Citrus fruit, and Earth. It takes in Chablis Grand Cru, Petit Chablis, and Chablis Premier Cru.
Chablis — good to know
- What grape varieties are grown in Chablis?
- The most planted varieties in Chablis are Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Gamay, and Sauvignon Blanc, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
- What wines is Chablis known for?
- Chablis is known for Burgundy Chablis, Burgundy Red, and Burgundy White wines and flavors of Tree fruit, Citrus fruit, and Earth.
- How many wineries are in Chablis?
- Femente tracks 456 producers in Chablis, of which 61 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
- Where is Chablis?
- Chablis is a wine region in France, taking in Chablis Grand Cru, Petit Chablis, and Chablis Premier Cru.
Chablis
Chablis has no monopoly on Chardonnay, but its mineral austerity does—unoaked and nervy, built on flint and chalk rather than butter. Here, the grape tastes like the soil first, the winemaker second.
Producers in Chablis
- Louis Moreau — distinction
- Domaine Barat — distinction
- Moreau-Naudet — distinction
- Alain Gautheron — distinction
- La Chablisienne — distinction
- Domaine Bachelier — honest
- Domaine Les Temps Perdus - Clotilde Davenne — distinction
- Domaine de la Mandelière - Robert Nicolle — honest
- Domaine de Chantemerle — distinction
- J. Moreau & Fils — distinction
- Lamblin & Fils — distinction
- Daniel Dampt & Fils — distinction
- Baron Patrick — honest
- Domaine Christophe Camu — distinction
- Simonnet-Febvre — distinction
- Domaine des Malandes — distinction
- Christophe et Fils — distinction
- Daniel-Etienne Defaix — distinction
- Christian Moreau Pere & Fils — distinction
- Domaine de Vauroux — distinction
- Domaine Nathalie et Gilles Fevre — distinction
- Jean-Marc Brocard — distinction
- Domaine du Chardonnay — distinction
- Olivier Tricon — honest
- Bernard Defaix — distinction
- Gerard Tremblay — distinction
- Guette Soleil — undiscovered
- Domaine Laurent Tribut — distinction
- Julien Brocard — distinction
- Franine Labelle — undiscovered
- Louis Michel & Fils — distinction
- Domaine Vocoret et Fils — distinction
- Domaine William Fèvre — distinction
- Domaine Marini — honest
- Patrick Piuze — distinction
- Bois d'Yver — honest
- Jean-Claude et Romain Bessin-Tremblay — distinction
- Billaud-Simon — distinction
- Privilege du Roy — honest
- Domaine Vrignaud — distinction
- Louis Robin — distinction
- Domaine Hamelin — distinction
- Tremblay-Marchive — honest
- Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin — critic
- Gilbert Picq — distinction
- Domaine de la Côte de Fasse — undiscovered
- Gerard Duplessis — distinction
- Fèvre Frères — undiscovered
- Domaine Daniel Seguinot — honest
- Maison Dampt — distinction
- Domaine Oudin — distinction
- Le Domaine d'Henri — distinction
- Garnier et Fils — distinction
- Christophe Patrice — honest
- Roland Lavantureux — distinction
- Domaine Fourrey — distinction
- Domaine Raoul Gautherin & Fils — distinction
- Sylvain Mosnier — distinction
- Domaine Jean Collet — distinction
- Julien Baillard — honest
- Vincent Dampt — distinction
- Domaine Yvon & Laurent Vocoret — distinction
- Domaine de la Cornasse — distinction
- Hervé Laffay — undiscovered
- Besson — honest
- Régnard — distinction
- Beaufume — honest
- Domaine de Pisse Loup — honest
- Domaine Joëlle Vrignaud — honest
- Begue Mathiot — honest
- Domaine Sébastien Dampt — distinction
- Jacques de Merial — honest
- Damien & Romain Bouchard — distinction
- Domaine Grand Roche — distinction
- Jean et Sébastien Dauvissat — distinction
- Domaine de Charmoy — undiscovered
- Romain Bonnet — undiscovered
- Domaine Schaller Camille & Laurent — distinction
- Domaine Agnès et Didier Dauvissat — distinction
- Domaine de Perdrycourt — distinction
- Daniel Bocquet — undiscovered
- Domaine de l'Erable — undiscovered
- Domaine de l'Enclos — honest
- Claude Poullet — undiscovered
- Domaine des Seiglières — undiscovered
- Domaine George — honest
- Robert Renaud — undiscovered
- Domaine Laroche — distinction
- Domaine Pagnier — honest
- Domaine Roy — distinction
- Lesprit — undiscovered
- Domaine de la Motte — distinction
- Jean Pierre Gouailhardou — undiscovered
- Robert Franclet — undiscovered
- Domaine des Anges — honest
- Domaine 47N 3E — honest
- Antoine et Laurent Robin — distinction
- Domaine Dupré — distinction
- Baudouin Millet — distinction
- Château de Viviers — honest
- Domaine Gueguen — distinction
- De Maziéres — undiscovered
- Gherardi — undiscovered
- Domaine André Philippon — honest
- Bernard Michaut — honest
- Jean Pierre Bessard — undiscovered
- Domaine de l'Abbaye de Saint-Maurice — undiscovered
- Famille Savary — honest
- Domaine de Bellevue — undiscovered
- Prieuré Saint Côme — honest
- L&C Poitout — distinction
- Sol Pierreux — undiscovered
- Domaine des Airelles — undiscovered
- Vignobles Angst — honest
- Cedric Michaut — undiscovered
- Marcel et Blanche Fèvre — distinction
- Domaine Heurley — undiscovered
- Domaine J.C. Chablis — honest
- Domaine Courtault Michelet — distinction
- Cave des Vignerons de Chablis — honest
- Lavantureux Frères — honest
- Domaine des Reves — undiscovered
- Albert Pio — undiscovered
- Eléonore Moreau — honest
- Domaine Denis Strotzik — undiscovered
- Domaine Paul Nicolle — distinction
- Domaine des Coteaux de Rameau — undiscovered
- Adrien Michaut — honest
- Domaine de la Levee — undiscovered
- Domaine les Garmins — undiscovered
- Camu Dylan — honest
- William Fèvre — critic
- Domaine de La Pradilys — undiscovered
- Domaine Dauvissat-Camus — honest
- Clarisse de Suremain — honest
- Denis Race — distinction
- Vincent Dauvissat — distinction
- Château de Fleys — distinction
- Domaine de Oliveira Lecestre — honest
- Bovier & Fils — honest
- Domaine Michaut — distinction
- Domaine d'Elise — honest
- Domaine Jean Dauvissat — distinction
- Alain Geoffroy — distinction
- Jean-Pierre Alexandre Ellevin — distinction
- Michele Et Camille Robin — undiscovered
- Jean Claude Courtault — distinction
- Francine et Olivier Savary — distinction
- Domaine Guy Robin & Fils — distinction
- Raveneau — critic
- Domaine Pinson — distinction
- Domaine Long Depaquit — distinction
- Domaine Adrien Besson — distinction
- Bertrand Capdevigne — honest
- Jean-Pierre Grossot — distinction
- Domaine Jean Notton — undiscovered
- Seguinot-Bordet — distinction
- Domaine Servin — distinction
- Isabelle et Denis Pommier — distinction
- Domaine des Trois V — undiscovered
- Prenant — undiscovered
- Domaine Philippe Goulley — honest
- Domaine des Genèves — honest
- Domaine Jean Defaix — distinction
- Domaine des Hâtes — distinction
- Jean Marie Naulin — honest
- Sylvie et Stéphane Carré - Maxime Carré — undiscovered
- Domaine Testut — distinction
- Château de Chemilly — honest
- Domaine Moreau — distinction
- Domaine de Noëlle — honest
- Tixier — undiscovered
- Domaine Alexandre Guy & Olivier — honest
- Daniel Colbois — honest
- Domaine de Chaude Écuelle — distinction
- Thierry Laffay — honest
- Domaine de Cauroy — undiscovered
- Grillot — undiscovered
- Domaine Sourice Depuydt — honest
- Domaine Jolly & Fils — distinction
- Athénaïs — distinction
- Château de Béru — distinction
- Domaine Pattes Loup — distinction
- Samuel Billaud — critic
- Charly Nicolle — distinction
- Celine et Romain Poullet — distinction
- Jean Jacquin & Fils — undiscovered
- Domaine de la Porte de Saint Bris — undiscovered
- Domaine Milcent — distinction
- Domaine Eleni et Edouard Vocoret — distinction
- Goublot-Longhi — undiscovered
- Jacques Picq & Ses — undiscovered
- Jbb — undiscovered
- Jean Pierre Robin — undiscovered
- Maison Camu Fils — honest
- Marie le Brun — undiscovered
- Domaine Philippon Frères — distinction
- Domaine Vincent Wengier — distinction
- Venon & Fils — honest
- Shengantuoni — undiscovered
Restaurants in Chablis
- 𝑽𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒂 𝟓𝟖 𝒄𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒕𝒓𝒚 𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒖𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒕
- Restaurant-Hôtel Chez Camille
- L'échappée
- Groupe Bernard Loiseau
- Gilles Demaure
- HôtelRestaurant Poste Liond'Or
- 1815 Le Restaurant
- La Cuisine de la Fontaignotte
- Château de Vault de Lugny
- Broc and Roll 🍷🍴
- Fromagerie Le Roux
- Mimosa
- Le Bistro’Quai
- Le Jardin Gourmand Auxerre
- Le Sarment
- Le Quai Auxerre
- L’Aspérule
- Shiva Nagar | Auxerre
- Restaurant Le Bourgogne
- Chablis Wine Not #CWN
- aubergelademoiselle
- Au Fil du Zinc
- Tonnerre
- Techno Textiles de Bourgogne
- JK RESTAURANT
- Restaurant L'Icaunais
- Sens bistrot contemporain
- Le Rive Gauche Joigny
- La Côte Saint Jacques Hôtel & Spa *****
- Le Marius Hôtel & Restaurant
- Aux Maisons
- Julien Garde
- Des Racines Et Des Vins
- LE VAL MORET
- Trattoria Francesca
- Cathédrale Restaurant
- La Brasserie Restaurant
- Epona Hôtel
- Auberge De L’Ile Enchantee
- Hôtel Mercure Troyes
- Caffe Cosi La Trattoria
- Aux Crieurs De Vin
- Chez Côme 🍽
- Chez Daniel’s Troyes
- Pierre et Clément
- Papillon 🦋
- Le Jardin
- L'Âtre Bistro
- Lorenzia
- Valentino
- L'Illustré - Troyes
- PomOfour
- Le Rocher
- Le Bistroquet - Restaurant Festif
- L’Auberge de Sainte Maure - Restaurant Gastronomique
- BrasserieUne Bière Deux Coups
- 𝑅𝑒𝓉𝑜𝓊𝓇 𝒜𝓊𝓍 𝒮𝑜𝓊𝓇𝒸𝑒𝓈
- Restaurant et Hôtel la Barbuise