Winery Jean Gagnerot - Vieilles Vignes Chassagne-Montrachet

Winery Jean Gagnerot Vieilles Vignes Chassagne-Montrachet

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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 Vieilles Vignes Chassagne-Montrachet of Winery Jean Gagnerot is a white wine from the region of Chassagne-Montrachet 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 Vieilles Vignes Chassagne-Montrachet from the Winery Jean Gagnerot

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vieilles Vignes Chassagne-Montrachet of Winery Jean Gagnerot in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Vieilles Vignes Chassagne-Montrachet of Winery Jean Gagnerot in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Jean Gagnerot's Vieilles Vignes Chassagne-Montrachet.

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

Vieilles Vignes Chassagne-Montrachet - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chassagne-Montrachet wines
Average rating: 4.5 1 1 1 1 0.5
Vieilles Vignes Chassagne-Montrachet - 2014
In the top 100 of of Chassagne-Montrachet wines
Average rating: 4.2 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Vieilles Vignes Chassagne-Montrachet from Winery Jean Gagnerot are 2015, 2014

Informations about the Winery Jean Gagnerot

The winery offers 44 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Montesquieu.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chassagne-Montrachet in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Jean Gagnerot is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Chassagne-Montrachet to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 25000 of of France wines
In the top 2000 of of Chassagne-Montrachet wines
In the top 20000 of white wines
In the top 80000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chassagne-Montrachet

The wine region of Chassagne-Montrachet is located in the region of Côte de Beaune of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine René Lequin-Colin or the Domaine Remoissenet Père & Fils produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chassagne-Montrachet are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chassagne-Montrachet often reveals types of flavors of tropical, ginger or leather and sometimes also flavors of mango, saline or red plum.


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

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

Sale of six-litre DRC wine ‘rescinded’ amid counterfeit concerns

Acker announced in September that it had sold a six-litre bottle of Domaine de la Romanée-Conti’s (DRC) ‘Romanée-Conti’ 2002 at a Hong Kong auction for nearly HK$3.1m (US$398,400). However, it’s understood that the sale of the bottle was subsequently cancelled. Doubts about the wine’s authenticity have been raised by lawyer and wine fraud expert Don Cornwell on the Wine Beserkers website. He also expressed concerns about another wine, a six-litre bottle of DRC Romanée-Conti 2000, which was origi ...

Andrew Jefford: ‘A wine’s visual cues shout, stamp, whistle and roar’

Disconcerting: I couldn’t forget this bottle for days afterwards. Still can’t. Back in August, wine critic Lin Liu MW (together with her partner Philippe Lejeune of Château de Chambert in Cahors) came to dinner, en route to a short holiday in Provence. One of the bottles Lin brought for us to try together was the 2018 Les Rocheuses, Parcelles No 5 et 6, from Château Le Rey in Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux. It came in a slope-shouldered bottle, not a classic Bordeaux bottle. We tried it with some R ...

The word of the wine: Budding

Phase of the vegetative cycle of the vine corresponding to the bursting of the buds and the appearance of the first leaves.

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