Domaine Michel NiellonChevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru
White wine
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 Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru of the Domaine Michel Niellon is in the top 5 of wines of Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru.
Taste structure of the Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru from the Domaine Michel Niellon
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru 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 Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru of Domaine Michel Niellon in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, pineapple or cream and sometimes also flavors of citrus, smoke or apples.
Food and wine pairings with Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru
Pairings that work perfectly with Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru
Original food and wine pairings with Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru
The Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru of Domaine Michel Niellon matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of tagliatelle with mushrooms, salmon and spinach lasagna or tagliatelle with shrimps.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Michel Niellon's Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru.
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
The best vintages of Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru from Domaine Michel Niellon are 2011, 2009, 2002, 2001 and 2015.
Informations about the Domaine Michel Niellon
The Domaine Michel Niellon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru
Grand Cru of 7. 36 ha at Puligny-Montrachet (Côte de Beaune), above Le Montrachet at 265–300 m, 100% Chardonnay. The highest of the five Montrachets, shallow stony soils (~20% clay, 80% stones) on marly limestone. Refined rather than rich: pale gold, acacia, citrus, toasted almond, chalky minerality.
The wine region of Burgundy
Absolute reference for great terroir wines: opulent, mineral Chardonnay in whites (chiselled Chablis, buttery Meursault, majestic Montrachet), fine and silky Pinot Noir in reds (full-bodied Gevrey, structured Pommard, delicate Volnay). Exceptional age-worthy wines with complex notes - red fruits, undergrowth, butter, hazelnut. Some lively Aligoté and light Gamay (Mâconnais). 29,500 ha, 84 tiered AOCs (Régionale, Village, 1er Cru, Grand Cru), 1,247 UNESCO Climats.
The word of the wine: Cupbearer
Person in charge of choosing and serving wines. Old term for the sommelier.
