Domaine Michel Niellon
Domaine Michel Niellon Clos de la Truffiere Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Chaumees'
4.3
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine Michel Niellon Clos de la Truffiere Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Chaumees' is a premium white wine that showcases the expertise of the renowned producer, Michel Niellon. The wine is made from grapes grown in the prestigious Chassagne-Montrachet appellation, known for its exceptional terroir and ideal vineyard conditions. The Clos de la Truffiere vineyard features limestone-rich soils and a south-facing slope, which contribute to the wine's unique character and complexity. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the best grapes, gentle pressing, and aging in oak barrels to enhance the wine's richness and depth. The resulting wine is a beautifully balanced and elegant expression of Chardonnay, with notes of citrus, white flowers, and a subtle minerality.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Domaine Michel Niellon Clos de la Truffiere Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Chaumees' is a powerful and complex Chardonnay with aromas of white flowers, honeycomb, and ripe stone fruits.On the palate, the wine is balanced, with a creamy texture and generous weight that is balanced by a vibrant acidity. Flavors of ripe apple, toasted almond, and lemon zest are present. The finish is long and lingering, with a touch of mineral complexity. This is an expressive, well-crafted Chardonnay that is sure to please.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
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2046
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine Michel Niellon
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
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