Amiot Guy
Amiot Guy Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Cailleret'
4.8
Expert Rating
4.5
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Amiot Guy Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Cailleret' is a premium white wine produced by the renowned winemaker Amiot Guy. The wine comes from Chassagne-Montrachet, which is known for producing some of the finest white wines in the world. The vineyard features limestone-rich soils and a south-east facing slope, which provides optimal growing conditions for the Chardonnay grapes. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and aging in oak barrels to enhance the wine's complexity and depth. The resulting wine is elegant and refined, with a delicate balance of fruit and acidity, and a long, lingering finish. It is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the finesse and complexity of premium white Burgundy.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Cailleret' from Amiot Guy is a medium-bodied white Burgundy with a bright golden hue.On the nose, it offers aromas of white flowers, fresh citrus, ripe stone fruits, and a hint of toast. On the palate, it is finely balanced and elegant, with flavors of lemon, green apple, white peach, and a touch of almond. The finish is crisp, clean, and long with a touch of minerality. Overall, this is a delightful and harmonious wine with great complexity and depth.
EXPERT RATING
4.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2042
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Amiot Guy
Region: Burgundy
Burgundy is a wine region located in the east-central part of France, renowned for its high-quality wines. It is one of the most famous and prestigious wine regions in the world, with a long history of winemaking that dates back to the Middle Ages.
Burgundy has been producing wine since the Middle Ages, and its wines have been highly sought after since the 15th century. The region is divided into four main sub-regions: Chablis, Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune, and Côte Chalonnaise. Each of these sub-regions has its own unique terroir and produces wines with distinct characteristics.CUSTOMER RATING
4.5
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