Chablis
Chardonnay from northern Burgundy on Kimmeridgian marl and limestone. Acidity is sharper here than elsewhere in the region, and it is what carries the ageing.
- Country
- France
- Region
- Bourgogne · Chablisien
- Main grape varieties
- Chardonnay
Drinking window
Years after the vintage, for a bottle kept in good conditions.
White
2 to 10 years after the vintage
For a 2018: drink between 2020 and 2028.
These ranges are indicative: vintage, producer and storage conditions shift them.
Sources
The ranges published here are an editorial estimate, cross-checked against the references listed below and against the usual ageing behaviour of the style. They are not figures quoted directly from those sources.
- Les vins de Bourgogne — Bureau Interprofessionnel des Vins de Bourgogne, accessed September 13, 2026
- Institut national de l'origine et de la qualité — INAO, accessed September 13, 2026