Back to results
Bottle of Guillemot-Michel Quintaine Viré-Clesséwith label visible
Actual product may differ from image

User Rating:

4.0
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Guillemot-Michel Quintaine Viré-Clessé Natural

Guillemot-Michel
2018
2020
$37.99
Go to Shop
750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionBurgundy
Alcohol Level
Country
France
SubregionViré-Clessé
Drinking Window
GrapesChardonnay
Wine Description:
Guillemot-Michel Quintaine Viré-Clessé is a delightful white wine hailing from the Viré-Clessé appellation in Burgundy, France. Crafted with utmost care, this wine showcases the expertise of its passionate producer. The vineyards where the grapes are grown boast unique features, such as limestone-rich soils and optimal sun exposure, which contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, resulting in a wine that beautifully balances freshness and complexity. Quintaine Viré-Clessé is known for its elegant style, offering a harmonious blend of fruit flavors, subtle minerality, and a lingering finish. It is a true gem for wine enthusiasts seeking a refined and memorable experience.
Pros:
  • Aged for 11 months in concrete vats
Read more
Cons:
  • Limited availability in some regions

User Rating:

4.0
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

The Guillemot-Michel Quintaine Viré-Clessé is a delightful white wine from the Mâconnais region of Burgundy, France. It showcases the unique characteristics of the Chardonnay grape variety and reflects the expertise of the winemakers. In the glass, this wine displays a pale golden color with hints of green, indicating its youthfulness. On the nose, it offers a bouquet of fresh citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, accompanied by delicate floral notes of white flowers and a touch of minerality. On the palate, the wine is well-balanced with a medium body and a lively acidity that adds vibrancy to the overall experience. The flavors of ripe orchard fruits, such as apple and pear, mingle harmoniously with zesty citrus notes, creating a refreshing and crisp profile. The Guillemot-Michel Quintaine Viré-Clessé is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes. It pairs wonderfully with seafood, particularly shellfish like oysters or grilled fish. Its acidity and fruitiness also make it a great match for creamy pasta dishes or roasted chicken. Overall, this wine exemplifies the elegance and finesse that Burgundy wines are known for. It is a testament to the craftsmanship of Guillemot-Michel and a delightful choice for those seeking a high-quality white wine from the Mâconnais region.
Taste Flavor
Sweetness
Alcohol
Intensity
Body
Acidity
Tannin
Food Pairing
Not available
Not available
Reviews & Ratings

This wine hasn't been reviewed yet

Be the first to provide a review
Similar Wines
Bottle of Pierre Boisson Bourgogne Blanc from search results

Pierre Boisson Bourgogne Blanc

Pierre Boisson

User Rating:
4.1
Sometimes Reviewed
Expert Rating:
4.0
Pierre Boisson Bourgogne Blanc is a delightful white wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Made in the renowned Burgundy region of France, this wine is crafted from carefully selected grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features include well-drained soils and optimal sun exposure, which contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves gentle pressing of the grapes and fermentation in stainless steel tanks, preserving the wine's fresh and vibrant character. With its elegant style, Pierre Boisson Bourgogne Blanc offers a harmonious balance of fruit flavors, subtle minerality, and a refreshing acidity. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a high-quality white wine from Burgundy.
Read more
Food Pairing:
Cheese
Tuna And Swordfish
Seafood
Shellfish
Shrimp
Learn More
$45.00
Go to Shop
1 Vintage Available
Bottle of Rolet Arbois Chardonnay from search results

Rolet Arbois Chardonnay

Rolet

User Rating:
3.9
Most Reviewed
Expert Rating:
3.8
Rolet Arbois Chardonnay is a delightful white wine that showcases the expertise of the Jura region in France. This wine hails from the Arbois appellation, known for its exceptional Chardonnay production. The vineyards where the grapes are grown benefit from the unique terroir of the Jura, characterized by limestone-rich soils and a cool climate. The winemaking process involves careful fermentation and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a wine with a beautiful balance of fruitiness and subtle oak influence. Rolet Arbois Chardonnay is renowned for its elegant style, offering a harmonious blend of citrus and stone fruit flavors, complemented by a refreshing acidity. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a refined and expressive Chardonnay experience.
Read more
Food Pairing:
Seafood
Shellfish
Shrimp
Tuna And Swordfish
Mushroom
Cheese
Learn More
$27.99
Go to Shop
2 Vintages Available
Bottle of Daniel-Etienne Defaix Chablis Vieilles Vignes from search results

Daniel-Etienne Defaix Chablis Vieilles Vignes

Daniel-Etienne Defaix

User Rating:
4.1
Most Reviewed
Expert Rating:
4.0
Daniel-Etienne Defaix Chablis Vieilles Vignes is a premium white wine produced by the renowned winemaker Daniel-Etienne Defaix in Chablis Burgundy, France. This wine is made from old vines that are over 50 years old, which gives it a unique character and depth of flavor. The vineyard features a unique soil composition of limestone and clay, which imparts a distinct minerality to the wine. The winemaking process involves traditional methods, including hand harvesting and aging in oak barrels, which adds complexity and richness to the wine. The style of this wine is elegant and refined, with a crisp acidity and a long, lingering finish. It is a perfect match for seafood, poultry, and creamy cheeses.
Read more
Food Pairing:
Salad
Seafood
Shellfish
Shrimp
Tuna And Swordfish
Learn More
$35.97
Go to Shop
2 Vintages Available
Bottle of Château Thivin Clos de Rochebonne Beaujolais Blanc from search results

Château Thivin Clos de Rochebonne Beaujolais Blanc

Château Thivin

User Rating:
3.8
Regularly Reviewed
Expert Rating:
3.8
Château Thivin Clos de Rochebonne Beaujolais Blanc is a delightful white wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the renowned Beaujolais appellation, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the esteemed Clos de Rochebonne vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its well-drained soils and optimal sun exposure, contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection and gentle pressing of the grapes, resulting in a wine that exudes elegance and finesse. With its vibrant acidity and refreshing citrus flavors, this Beaujolais Blanc offers a delightful and versatile drinking experience.
Read more
Food Pairing:
Cheese
Seafood
Shellfish
Shrimp
Tuna And Swordfish
Learn More
$29.99
Go to Shop
1 Vintage Available
Bottle of La Chablisienne Chablis 'La Pierrelée' from search results

La Chablisienne Chablis 'La Pierrelée'

La Chablisienne

User Rating:
3.8
Most Reviewed
Expert Rating:
4.3
La Chablisienne Chablis 'La Pierrelée' is a premium white wine produced by La Chablisienne, a renowned winery in the Chablis appellation of Burgundy, France. The wine is made from Chardonnay grapes grown in the vineyards of La Pierrelée, which are known for their unique soil composition and ideal exposure to sunlight. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve the natural flavors and aromas of the fruit. The resulting wine is crisp, refreshing, and elegant, with notes of citrus, green apple, and mineral. It is a perfect match for seafood, poultry, and creamy cheeses.
Read more
Food Pairing:
Fish
Salad
Vegetable
Cheese
Seafood
Shellfish
Shrimp
Tuna And Swordfish
Learn More
$29.99
Go to Shop
3 Vintages Available