Winery Michel PicardChassagne-Montrachet 'Clos du Château'
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.
Taste structure of the Chassagne-Montrachet 'Clos du Château' from the Winery Michel Picard
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Chassagne-Montrachet 'Clos du Château' of Winery Michel Picard in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Chassagne-Montrachet 'Clos du Château'
Pairings that work perfectly with Chassagne-Montrachet 'Clos du Château'
Original food and wine pairings with Chassagne-Montrachet 'Clos du Château'
The Chassagne-Montrachet 'Clos du Château' of Winery Michel Picard matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of cannelloni of meat, tuna with tomatoes in the oven or seafood, chorizo and chicken paella from patou.
Details and technical informations about Winery Michel Picard's Chassagne-Montrachet 'Clos du Château'.
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 Chassagne-Montrachet 'Clos du Château' from Winery Michel Picard are 2011, 2015, 2012
Informations about the Winery Michel Picard
The Winery Michel Picard is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 170 wines for sale in the of Chassagne-Montrachet to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Acidity
When present without excess, acidity contributes to the balance of the wine, giving it freshness and nervousness. But when it is very high, it becomes a defect, giving it a biting and green character. On the other hand, if it is insufficient, the wine is soft.
