Domaine Pinson Chablis Premier Cru 'Montmain' represents an exceptional expression from Domaine Pinson, a respected producer in Chablis, Burgundy. This wine hails specifically from the Premier Cru vineyard 'Montmain', renowned for its Kimmeridgian clay-limestone soils that impart minerality and complexity to the Chardonnay grapes. The wine is crafted through traditional methods, including hand harvesting and gentle pressing, followed by fermentation and aging in stainless steel tanks to preserve its fresh, crisp character and purity of fruit.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Domaine Pinson Chablis Premier Cru 'Montmain' is distinguished by its pale gold color, vibrant acidity, and flavors of green apple, citrus, and a subtle saline note, culminating in a long, mineral-driven finish that showcases the terroir of Chablis beautifully.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2046
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine Pinson
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.