Top 100 white wines of Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru - Page 3

Discover the top 100 best white wines of Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru of Côte de Beaune as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the white wines that are popular of Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru

The wine region of Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru is located in the region of Chassagne-Montrachet of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Joseph Drouhin or the Domaine Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru are Chardonnay et Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru often reveals types of flavors of tropical, rhubarb or floral and sometimes also flavors of melon, mango or yeast.

In the mouth of Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 65 estates and châteaux in the of Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru, producing 141 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru

white wines from the region of Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of cannelloni with salmon and spinach, pasta salmon - fresh cream or scallops in coral sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru

On the nose in the region of Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, melon or mushroom and sometimes also flavors of stone, brioche or almonds. In the mouth in the region of Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru is a powerful with a nice freshness.

News from the vineyard of Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru

Annual Christie’s sale of DWWA wines fetches more than £53,000 for charity

Taking place on the 1st December at Christie’s London headquarters, the auction was made up of 87 lots which opened the Finest and Rarest Wines & Spirits auction. Bidding took place in the spectacular auction room where a selection of DWWA award winners was also available to taste before and throughout the auction. The DWWA auction attracted buyers from all over the world, across four continents. The rise and rise of Burgundy As noted by Christie’s wine specialist and auctioneer Charlie Fole ...

Thieves steal hundreds of fine wines in Austria and Norway

Thieves continued to target some of the world’s most sought-after fine wines at the end of last year, with Austria’s Kracher Fine Wine and Norway’s Park 29 restaurant among the latest businesses to fall victim. Around 600 or 700 bottles of top-end wines were stolen at the end of November from Kracher Fine Wine, the merchant business that sits alongside highly regarded Kracher winery. ‘They knew exactly what they were looking for,’ director Gerhard Kracher told Decanter this week, adding some of ...

Former Amazon executive to launch NFT fine wine platform

Cofounded by Xavier Garambois, the former vice-president of EU retail at Amazon, Winechain.co is set to go live by the end of this year with its first ‘wiNeFT’ offering – its term for a fine wine linked to a non-fungible token (NFT).  There has been a growing amount of innovation around NFTs in the wine world, from limited-edition winery offers to the ways in which blockchain technology could provide a digital guarantee of ownership history.    Winechain said its goal is ‘to build dy ...