Domaine Niellon Michel Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 2021
Burgundy wine Clos de la Maltroie
A slightly riper nose that remains quite pure and features primarily white flower and white peach with soil undertones that can also be found on the forward, delicious and concentrated medium weight plus flavors that retain their focus on the linear, precise and driving finish
Allen Meadows : 91 points
White wine 2021
- Area : Bourgogne
- Name : Chassagne-Montrachet
- Grape variety : Chardonnay
- Structure : Finesse, Length, Mineral, Satiny, Suave
- Families of flavor : Flowers, Fresh fruits, Minerals, Stones
- Conservation : A boire jusqu'en 2030 et plus
- Temperature of service : 10-12°
- Mets/wines agreements : Filet de Saint-Pierre, Risotto aux fruits de mer, Saint-Jacques aux cèpes
- Capacity : Bottle (0,75 L)
Description of the Domaine Niellon Michel
A slightly riper nose that remains quite pure and features primarily white flower and white peach with soil undertones that can also be found on the forward, delicious and concentrated medium weight plus flavors that retain their focus on the linear, precise and driving finish
Allen Meadows : 91 points
"An overtly floral-suffused nose reveals additional notes of poached pear and crushed dried herbs. The caressing middle weight flavors are finer though not necessarily denser while exhibiting solid length on the balanced finale. This also needs more depth, but it should be capable of that by the time its fully mature."
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