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Michel Niellon, Chassagne Montrachet Clos Saint Jean 1er Cru, 2020
🏰 The 2020 Michel Niellon Chassagne Montrachet Clos Saint Jean 1er Cru is a 【tremendous vintage from a legendary producer, showcasing remarkable balance with richness, flesh, and underlying acidity】. This white Burgundy bursts with aromas of pear, freshly baked bread, orange oil, and beeswax, framed by a deft touch of reduction. It's medium to full-bodied, ample, and satiny, with a fleshy core of fruit girdled by tangy acids, offering impressive mid-palate density and a beautifully persistent, lemon-tinged finish.
🍴 This elegant white wine pairs beautifully with rich fish courses like pan-seared scallops or roasted cod. It also complements poultry dishes with creamy sauces, or mild, nutty cheeses.
🥂 An excellent choice for a sophisticated dinner party, a special anniversary, or a moment when you want to savor a top-tier white 布根地 (Burgundy) with friends.
BACKGROUND
Michel Niellon is a winery located in the Chassagne-Montrachet appellation in the Côte de Beaune sub-region of Burgundy. The estate began selling wine in the 1960s and is run by three generations of the Niellon family. Niellon owns a total of 7.5 hectares (18.5 acres) of vineyard land, mainly planted to Chardonnay, with some Pinot Noir.
wine serving
How should I serve this wine and what is its optimal drinking window?
This 2020 Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru is a superb white Burgundy. We recommend serving it chilled at 10-12°C. It is enjoyable now, but given its quality, it will develop further complexity and can be cellared for another 5-10 years.
asian food pairing / wine style
What is the style of this wine and what Asian dishes would pair well with it?
This Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru is a classic white Burgundy, offering richness, minerality, and notes of citrus, white flowers, and a hint of hazelnut. It's an excellent match for Asian seafood dishes like steamed fish, scallop stir-fry, or delicate dim sum.
how to store at home
What is the condition of this bottle and how should I store it at home?
This bottle is in perfect condition with a flawless label, an in-neck fill level, and an intact capsule. For home storage, keep it in a cool, dark place with consistent temperature (12-15°C) and humidity, laid horizontally to keep the cork moist.
investment value / scores
What are the typical scores for this wine and its investment potential?
The 2020 vintage for white Burgundy is highly acclaimed, and Michel Niellon is a consistently top-rated producer. While specific scores vary, expect this wine to receive high marks from critics. Its excellent quality and producer reputation make it a solid investment with good aging potential.
delivery windows
What is the estimated delivery time for this wine?
This wine is currently pre-order stock from Europe. The estimated arrival time to Hong Kong is within 2 weeks, and an additional 5 business days for delivery to Taiwan. All deliveries are chilled to ensure optimal condition.
authenticity
How can I be assured of this wine's authenticity and provenance?
We guarantee the authenticity of all our wines. This bottle is sourced directly from certified EU suppliers, many of whom have been in business for over 100 years, ensuring impeccable provenance and storage history.
invoice / certificate of origin
What documentation is available for corporate orders?
For corporate orders, a Hong Kong invoice will be provided. As this is an EU pre-order SKU, an on-demand Certificate of Origin can be arranged at an additional cost if required.
