Winery Les Héritiers Saint-Genys - Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint Jean'

Winery Les Héritiers Saint-GenysChassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint Jean'

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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 Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint Jean' of Winery Les Héritiers Saint-Genys is a white wine from the region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint Jean' of Burgundy.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese.

Taste structure of the Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint Jean' from the Winery Les Héritiers Saint-Genys

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint Jean' of Winery Les Héritiers Saint-Genys in the region of Burgundy is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Winery Les Héritiers Saint-Genys's Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint Jean'.

Grape varieties
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

Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint Jean' - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint Jean' wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint Jean' from Winery Les Héritiers Saint-Genys are 2015

Informations about the Winery Les Héritiers Saint-Genys

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint Jean' in the region of Burgundy
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The Winery Les Héritiers Saint-Genys is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint Jean' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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The wine region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint Jean'

The wine region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint Jean' is located in the region of Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Fontaine-Gagnard or the Domaine Blain-Gagnard produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint Jean' 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 'Clos Saint Jean' often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or earthy and sometimes also flavors of truffle, lime or black fruit.


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: Generic

A term that can have several meanings, but often designates a branded wine as opposed to a wine from a vineyard or château, sometimes abused to designate regional appellations (e.g. Bordeaux, Burgundy, etc.).

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