Domaine Françoise & Denis Clair - Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos des Mouches' Blanc

Domaine Françoise & Denis ClairSantenay 1er Cru 'Clos des Mouches' Blanc

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos des Mouches' Blanc of Domaine Françoise & Denis Clair is a white wine from the region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos des Mouches' 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.

Taste structure of the Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos des Mouches' Blanc from the Domaine Françoise & Denis Clair

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos des Mouches' Blanc of Domaine Françoise & Denis Clair in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Françoise & Denis Clair's Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos des Mouches' Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

Informations about the Domaine Françoise & Denis Clair

The winery offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos des Mouches' in the region of Burgundy

The Domaine Françoise & Denis Clair is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos des Mouches' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 150000 of of France wines
In the top 7000 of of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos des Mouches' wines
In the top 150000 of white wines
In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos des Mouches'

The wine region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos des Mouches' is located in the region of Santenay Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine David Moreau or the Domaine Vincent Bachelet produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos des Mouches' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos des Mouches' often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, cassis or black fruit.


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: Load shedding

Unlike pumping over, the liquid part is completely removed from the tank before being poured over the marc. This allows for a better mixing of the solid particles and the juice.

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