When to drink Chablis Grand Cru?
Chablis Grand Cru is usually ready from 4 years, reaches its peak between 7 and 16 years and keeps for up to about 22 years.
Ready to drink4 years
Peak7–16 years
Drink before22 years
Serving11–12 °C
Decanting30 min if young
Our tip
The seven Chablis grands crus need at least five years to come out of their shell. With age they take on honey and hazelnut notes without losing their freshness.
At the table
- Lobster
- Fish with beurre blanc
- Scallops
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Create my cellar Free, no credit card.Vintage by vintage, in 2026
| Vintage | Status | Drink |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Keep | 2029 – 2047 |
| 2024 | Keep | 2028 – 2046 |
| 2023 | Keep | 2027 – 2045 |
| 2022 | Before its peak | 2026 – 2044 |
| 2021 | Before its peak | 2025 – 2043 |
| 2020 | Before its peak | 2024 – 2042 |
| 2019 | At its peak | 2023 – 2041 |
| 2018 | At its peak | 2022 – 2040 |
| 2017 | At its peak | 2021 – 2039 |
| 2016 | At its peak | 2020 – 2038 |
| 2015 | At its peak | 2019 – 2037 |
| 2014 | At its peak | 2018 – 2036 |
| 2013 | At its peak | 2017 – 2035 |
| 2012 | At its peak | 2016 – 2034 |
| 2011 | At its peak | 2015 – 2033 |
| 2010 | At its peak | 2014 – 2032 |
| 2009 | Past its peak | 2013 – 2031 |
| 2008 | Past its peak | 2012 – 2030 |
| 2007 | Past its peak | 2011 – 2029 |
| 2006 | Past its peak | 2010 – 2028 |
| 2005 | Past its peak | 2009 – 2027 |
| 2004 | Past its peak | 2008 – 2026 |
| 2003 | Over the hill | 2007 – 2025 |
| 2002 | Over the hill | 2006 – 2024 |
| 2001 | Over the hill | 2005 – 2023 |
| 2000 | Over the hill | 2004 – 2022 |
| 1999 | Over the hill | 2003 – 2021 |
Average estimate for the appellation: vintage, producer and storage matter too.