Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Clos Saint-Jean Blanc
シャサーニュ・モンラッシェ・プルミエ・クリュ・クロ・サン・ジャン・ブラン
Domaine Paul Pillot
Chardonnay
About this wine
A white from one of Chassagne's most celebrated premier cru sites. Pillot's version showcases the vineyard's depth and richness.
This is a benchmark Chardonnay that defines the elegance of Burgundy; it is the perfect choice for those wanting to experience a world-class white wine.
Sommelier's Note
"This is an absolute masterpiece of Chassagne-Montrachet. You must experience its crystalline purity and structural precision at least once in your life."
Food Pairings
Pairs beautifully with grilled lobster, roasted poultry with herbs, creamy mushroom risotto, and aged Comté cheese.
When to drink it
Ideal for celebratory dinners, sophisticated gatherings, or as a centerpiece for a special anniversary meal.
Specs
- Grape Varieties
- Chardonnay
- Style
- White
- Price Range
- ¥15,000-25,000
Terroir & Winemaking
Hand-harvested grapes, gentle pressing, fermentation in oak barrels (with a controlled percentage of new oak), and aging on fine lees for approximately 12-15 months to enhance texture and complexity.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does it taste like?
- It tastes of vibrant citrus, white peach, and crushed stones with a long, saline finish.
- What should I pair it with?
- It pairs best with high-quality seafood, poultry, and refined Japanese dishes like sashimi or tempura.
- When is the best time to drink it?
- It is best enjoyed between 5 to 12 years after the vintage date to allow the complexity to fully develop.
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