France / Burgundy
Daniel-étienne Defaix
14, rue Auxerroise, 89800 Chablis, France
About the Winery
Daniel-Étienne Defaix is a wine producer in Chablis, one of the most prestigious white wine appellations in Burgundy. The Defaix family has been producing wine in Chablis for generations. Chablis is famous for its Chardonnay wines grown on Kimmeridgian soil, a unique limestone-clay composition rich in marine fossils that gives the wines their characteristic minerality and freshness. The estate produces wines ranging from Petit Chablis to Premier Cru and Grand Cru appellations.
“Chablis producer crafting mineral-driven Chardonnay from the renowned Kimmeridgian soils.”
