(Offer valid until 31 Oct 2025)

The 2022 growing season for vineyards at Billaud-Simon presented a mix of challenges and advantages that shaped the character of their wines. While winter rainfall was below average, mild temperatures in early spring helped mitigate frost damage. The summer proved to be exceptionally hot and dry, marking one of the driest years on record. Although storms in June brought flooding and hail, the vines largely thrived, experiencing minimal hydric stress, although some producers noted thermic stress that delayed ripening.

Harvest dates for the 2022 vintage at Billaud-Simon began around August 25th, leading to wines characterized by balanced sugar levels and acidity. This combination resulted in a positive outlook for the vintage, particularly in the Chablis region.

The 2022 vintage from Billaud-Simon exemplifies the estate's commitment to crafting wines that reflect their unique terroir. Meticulous vineyard management and winemaking techniques allow the essence of Chablis to shine through. The wines are marked by vibrant fruit flavors and smooth minerality, suggesting promising complexity as they age.