AOP Chablis 2022: Top-scoring wines

A premium cuvée from a parcel planted between 1966 and 1970, at the bottom of the Vaudésir valley. Precise and pure, crystalline and focused, with...

Restrained on the nose, with a brooding, savoury character on the palate. Initially a bit more subdued than the 'straight' Chablis Sainte Claire, this has...

Green apple fruit with a touch of bitter pear skin adding bite. Dauvissat has four parcels with the largest opposite the premier cru of Forêts....

Julien Brocard's '7 Lieux' are seven distinct vineyards, run biodynamically under his own name. Fermented with indigenous yeast and matured for 12 months in foudres....

Attractive sunny, warm notes on the nose, with a touch of white peach. Much more acidity and flintiness evident. A very high-quality Chablis which will...

Dense and rich style with a hint of reduction on the nose. More peach fruit than the citrus seen in Brocard's other Chablis. Love the...

Distinct shellfish notes. Plenty of volume, a fleshy sunny character on the palate, freshened by lingering salinity to finish. Top example of AP Chablis in...

A very classy combination of the extra richness found in 2022, with zesty lime acidity and a distinctive, salty edge to finish. A great Chablis...

A very complete and fine Burgundy which retains Chablis acidity but could easily stand comparison with Bourgogne wines from further south. Great concentration, purity of...

Coming from a 1.8ha plot, at one of the highest plantings of AP Chablis, this has more concentration than brothers David and Arnaud's 'straight' Chablis,...

From the highly skilled Dampt clan based in Milly. Quintessentially Chablis, with focused acidity, subtle but distinct ripeness of apple and pear fruit, and a...

Chatillons is a distinct parcel of old vines within the Angst domaine. Shares many of the qualities of its 'straight' Chablis but there is a...

Cool and restrained notes, but there is plenty of appeal on the palate with its sun-kissed stone fruit character cut with bright acidity. Lovely purity...

Restrained, plenty of density and force underneath, though. Lovely purity on the palate. Fruit is quite subtle and there is plenty of acidity to keep...

This has all the drive and focus you could wish for. A fine melange of ripe fruit, bright acidity, mineral notes and cleansing bitterness on...

An intriguing example which marries weight and concentration on the palate with bright acidity and a distinct mineral edge. This will appeal to lovers of...

Cool, fresh and appealing on the nose, this classy Chablis has real focus and drive on the palate. Stony mineral notes beautifully balance the ripe...

Very golden in both colour and character. Plenty of spice notes at the moment, along with crisp acidity. Will be very classy. More than a...

This is a precise, fresh and focused Chablis with very good balance between mineral notes, citric acidity, and ripe pear and apple fruit. A fine...

A crisp, fine and elegant Chablis which manages a classy balance between the classic Chablis character whilst marrying this with the warmth of the sunny...

Precise, focused, classic Chablis in style. Plenty of minerality, citric acidity and a zesty character to the fruit. Leaves you wanting an extra glass. Lovely...

Loads of concentration on the palate, with ripe peach and apricot fruit balanced by lovely acidity. Not a classic Chablis, but this is undoubtedly a...

Lots of weight and concentration on the palate, supported by zesty acidity and a fine mineral note on the finish. This was tasted after 120...

Density and concentration on the palate is supported by very precise acidity. You can feel the reductive style of winemaking here, but it is in...

Cool and linear, very good focus, with crisp apple acidity and mineral characters. Fine and elegant. A thoroughbred, needs a few months to open out...

A fine combination of Chablis cool characters – mineral notes and plenty of freshening acidity – with ripe, succulent and weighty fruit. Very nicely done....

An appealing, creamy style of Chablis which has lots of acidity to cut through the lactic character. Lots to like here. Intriguing spice notes on...

Crisp and plenty of concentration here; a classic Chablis style with purity and length on the palate. Finishes with a distinct mineral note. This special...

More of a focus on acidity and mineral notes, with some lovely fruit nestling in the background. Not as concentrated as brother Vincent's, but still...

Real weight here, with the warmth of the 2022 vintage evident. There is good acidity to keep the concentrated fruit in balance, then a touch...

Usually a benchmark for the appellation, Droin's Chablis has a lot more density and concentration than the Petit Chablis. More structure and minerality here. Will...

Very good density on the palate allied to ripe melon and stone fruit flavours, all cut with very precise citrus acidity. Finishes with a long,...

A very good, modern style, with great concentration on the palate and attractive stone fruit notes kept in check by the lively acidity and a...

Pretty forceful, direct acidity here. Classic Chablis style. Will age. Comes from two plots situated on the left bank of the Serein, with one positioned...