Chassagne-Montrachet and its neighbour Puligny-Montrachet are well-known for their Grand Crus, the most famous being the Montrachet. However, apart from these white Grand Crus, Chassagne-Montrachet also produces, on its clay and iron-rich soils, excellent red wines with heady aromas of cherry and blueberry. | |
Available Vintages | 2019 |
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Other vintages | 2015 2014 2013 2012 2010 2007 |
Tasting note |
This Chassagne-Montrachet 2012 red wine is of a garnet colour. On the nose, it reveals aromas of gingerbread, caramel and cherries. In the mouth there are notes of cherries again, accompanied by woody and smoky notes. It is an ample wine with lovely tannins and a great length.
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Region | Côte de Beaune |
Grape variety | Pinot Noir |
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