Domaine Michel Niellon - Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint-Jean' Blanc

Domaine Michel NiellonChassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint-Jean' Blanc

4.2
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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 'Clos Saint-Jean' Blanc of Domaine Michel Niellon is a white wine from the region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Chassagne du Clos Saint-Jean' 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 'Clos Saint-Jean' Blanc of the Domaine Michel Niellon is in the top 80 of wines of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Chassagne du Clos Saint-Jean'.

Taste structure of the Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint-Jean' Blanc from the Domaine Michel Niellon

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint-Jean' Blanc of Domaine Michel Niellon in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint-Jean' Blanc of Domaine Michel Niellon in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of cream, non oak or floral and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, citrus fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Michel Niellon's Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint-Jean' Blanc.

Grape varieties
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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 'Clos Saint-Jean' Blanc - 2018
In the top 80 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Chassagne du Clos Saint-Jean' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint-Jean' Blanc - 2017
In the top 80 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Chassagne du Clos Saint-Jean' wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint-Jean' Blanc - 2016
In the top 80 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Chassagne du Clos Saint-Jean' wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint-Jean' Blanc - 2015
In the top 80 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Chassagne du Clos Saint-Jean' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint-Jean' Blanc - 2014
In the top 80 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Chassagne du Clos Saint-Jean' wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint-Jean' Blanc - 2013
In the top 80 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Chassagne du Clos Saint-Jean' wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint-Jean' Blanc - 2012
In the top 80 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Chassagne du Clos Saint-Jean' wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint-Jean' Blanc from Domaine Michel Niellon are 2017, 2016, 2014, 2013 and 2018.

Informations about the Domaine Michel Niellon

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Chassagne du Clos Saint-Jean' in the region of Burgundy

The Domaine Michel Niellon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Chassagne du Clos Saint-Jean' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 5000 of of France wines
In the top 85 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Chassagne du Clos Saint-Jean' wines
In the top 3500 of white wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Chassagne du Clos Saint-Jean'

The wine region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Chassagne du Clos Saint-Jean' 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 Parigot produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Chassagne du Clos Saint-Jean' 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 'Chassagne du Clos Saint-Jean' often reveals types of flavors of cherry, tree fruit or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of lemon, pear or stone.


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: Primeur (purchase in)

Purchase made shortly after the harvest and before the wine is ready for consumption.

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