Winery Besson - Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos'

Winery BessonChablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos'

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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 Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' of Winery Besson is a white wine from the region of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' of Burgundy.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' from the Winery Besson

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' of Winery Besson in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' of Winery Besson in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of apples, minerality or lemon and sometimes also flavors of honey, earth or vegetal.

Details and technical informations about Winery Besson's Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos'.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
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

Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' - 2017
In the top 100 of of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' - 2014
In the top 100 of of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' from Winery Besson are 2014, 2017, 2015, 2016

Informations about the Winery Besson

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' in the region of Burgundy
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The Winery Besson is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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In the top 350 of of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' wines
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The wine region of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos'

The wine region of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' is located in the region of Chablis Grand Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Raveneau or the Domaine Vincent Dauvissat produce mainly wines white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' are Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, yellow apple or tangerine and sometimes also flavors of coconut, ginger or oaky.


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.

News related to this wine

A panel discussion about the Chablis appellation

This film is the recording of a webinar on Chablis wines organized in December 2020 with four personalities from Hong Kong: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. They explain the purity of Chablis wines, discuss the latest vintages, and also talk about food and wine pairings, as well as global warming and the transition to more sustainable practices. #Chablis #P ...

What style should one expect from a good Chablis by Debra MEIBURG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In 80-second clip, Debra MEIBURG answers the question of an Internet user : what style should one expect from a good Chablis ? #Chablis #PureChablis ...

Food and Chablis wines pairing, by Debra MEIBURG and Ivy NG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 4-minute clip, Debra MEIBURG and Ivy NG illustrate how easily Chablis wines complement all kinds of food, all the way from cheese to caviar! #Chablis #PureChablis ...

The word of the wine: Terroir

Strictly speaking, the notion of terroir corresponds to the geological characteristics of a vineyard. However, when we talk about terroir, we take into account the soil, the climate (even the microclimate), the flora, the fauna, and the human factor that characterizes the practices that make up the art of the craft.

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