Daniel-Etienne Defaix Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillon'
- White
- France
- Chablis 1er Cru 'Vaillons'
- Chardonnay
- Tracked vintages
- 8
- Community notes
- 153
- Merchant offers
- 30
What we know about this wine
- Critics
- UnknownNobody has published a critic score for a vintage we track
- Real drinkers
- 84/ 100153 notes, every vintage
- Market price
- UnknownNothing a merchant has quoted in a unit and a currency we can print
- Drinking window
- UnknownNot recorded on any vintage we track
Flavour and structure
What drinkers taste in this wine across its vintages, and how it is built: body, acidity, tannin and sweetness on a five-point scale, with the number of ratings behind them.
Structure from 113 community ratings, read 2026-08-12. Style: Burgundy Chablis.
- Body3.2 / 5
- LightFull
- Acidity3.9 / 5
- SoftCrisp
- Sweetness1.4 / 5
- DrySweet
- Earth · minerals, honey, stone, chalk, salt
- Tree fruit · apricot, apple, yellow apple, green apple, peach
- Citrus · citrus, lemon, lime, orange, lemon zest
- Oak · butter, oak, vanilla, caramel, toffee
- Ageing (non-oak) · almond, hazelnut, toast, brioche, nutty
- Yeast and lees · cream, oil, cheese, lemon curd, yeast
Grapes: Chardonnay. Proportions are not recorded.
Descriptors are the words drinkers used most, grouped; counts are mentions. Tannin is shown only where it was measured.
Vintages
Each vintage has its own page with both scores, the drinking window and the merchant price range. The meter is the score on a 60-100 scale and its colour is where that vintage stands against its own drinking window. Prices are per 75cl, with the case size and month they were taken from.
Every score below is a community score.
- 201584unit not stated
- 201487unit not stated
- 201383unit not stated
- 201287unit not stated
- 201187unit not stated
- 200383unit not stated
- 1983unit not stated
- 1981100unit not stated
- Window not recordedthe vintage carries no window, so the meter shows its score alone
- Best scored
- 1981
- 100 / 100 from drinkers