Winery Paul Pillot - Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Grandes Ruchottes

Winery Paul PillotChassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Grandes Ruchottes

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Grandes Ruchottes of Winery Paul Pillot is a white wine from the region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Grandes Ruchottes' of Burgundy.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese.
The Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Grandes Ruchottes of the Winery Paul Pillot is in the top 70 of wines of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Grandes Ruchottes'.

Taste structure of the Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Grandes Ruchottes from the Winery Paul Pillot

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Grandes Ruchottes of Winery Paul Pillot in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

butter, oak

On the nose the Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Grandes Ruchottes of Winery Paul Pillot in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of oaky, citrus or butter and sometimes also flavors of minerality, non oak or earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Paul Pillot's Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Grandes Ruchottes.

Winemaker
Paul Pillot
Grape varieties
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Grandes Ruchottes - 2015
In the top 70 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Grandes Ruchottes' wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Grandes Ruchottes - 2014
In the top 70 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Grandes Ruchottes' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Grandes Ruchottes - 2013
In the top 70 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Grandes Ruchottes' wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Grandes Ruchottes - 2012
In the top 70 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Grandes Ruchottes' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Grandes Ruchottes - 2011
In the top 70 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Grandes Ruchottes' wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Grandes Ruchottes - 2008
In the top 70 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Grandes Ruchottes' wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Grandes Ruchottes from Winery Paul Pillot are 2008, 2015, 2013, 2014 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Paul Pillot

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Grandes Ruchottes' in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Paul Pillot is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Grandes Ruchottes' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 8000 of of France wines
In the top 70 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Grandes Ruchottes' wines
In the top 6000 of white wines
In the top 35000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Grandes Ruchottes'

The wine region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Grandes Ruchottes' is located in the region of Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jean-Claude Ramonet or the Domaine Fernand & Laurent Pillot produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Grandes Ruchottes' are Chardonnay et Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Grandes Ruchottes' often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, microbio or orange and sometimes also flavors of honey, hazelnut or oil.


The wine region of Burgundy

Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.

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The word of the wine: Hard

A harsh, biting wine, characterized by an excess of tannins and acidity. It is often said of young wines that lack smoothness.

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