Winery Marc-Antonin BlainChassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers'
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Discover the grape variety: Bia blanc
An ancient noble grape variety of the Isère Valley and the Rhône Valley department, which was very present before the phylloxera crisis. In the Saint Marcellin region (Isère), it was often associated with Jacquère and Marsanne. Almost unknown in other French regions and other wine-producing countries, it is in the process of disappearing, although it has been registered since 2011 in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.
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The Winery Marc-Antonin Blain is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers'
The wine region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers' is located in the region of Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine René Lequin-Colin or the Domaine Philippe Colin produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers' 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 'Les Vergers' often reveals types of flavors of cream, pineapple or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, tropical fruit or raspberry.
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: Clavelin
Typical bottle of the yellow wines of the Jura with a squat shape and a capacity of 62 cl.