Jean Marc Pillot
Jean Marc Pillot Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru 'Clos Saint Jean'
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Jean Marc Pillot Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru 'Clos Saint Jean' is a highly sought-after wine produced by the renowned winemaker Jean Marc Pillot. This wine comes from the Chassagne-Montrachet appellation, which is known for producing some of the finest white wines in the world. The vineyard features a unique terroir with limestone and clay soils, which impart a distinct minerality to the wine. 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 a beautifully balanced and elegant expression of Chardonnay, with notes of citrus, white flowers, and a subtle hint of oak. It is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the finesse and complexity of Burgundy wines.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Jean Marc Pillot Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru 'Clos Saint Jean' shows a complex and intense bouquet of ripe yellow fruits, vanilla, nutmeg and white flowers.The palate has a rich and generous texture with a great balance between acidity and ripe fruit. The wine has a long, mineral finish with notes of citrus and almonds. The complexity and finesse of this white Burgundy are remarkable.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
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2042
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Jean Marc Pillot
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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