Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru AOC Clos Saint Jean 2023, Domaine de la Galopière
The "Clos Saint Jean" is a nectar among the Premiers Crus of Chassagne Montrachet
Gold Medal Elle à Table Wine Competition 2022
Featured in the 2018 Hachette Guide, with one star
Featured in Bourgogne Aujourd’hui magazine + Featured in the 2017 Hachette Guide, with one star
Vineyard: Domaine de la Galopière
Grower: Claire and Gabriel Fournier
Age of Vines: 35 years old
Grapes: 100% Chardonnay
Village: Côte de Beaune
Region: Burgundy
Soil: Clay-limestone with white marl
Production Methods: Manual harvest. Aging for 12-18 months in oak barrels.
Special Features: Sustainable control, hand harvests of grapes in full ripeness with selection on sorting tables. Vines are not chemically weeded but ploughed. No use of chemical treatments or insecticides. The parcel is about 0.18 ha 62 ca in size.
Country: France
Tasting Notes
Colour: Beautiful bright and golden colour
Nose: Aromas of exotic fruits
Palate: Richness and power with freshness. Creamy, rounded texture balanced by vibrant acidity
Length/Finish: Very beautiful aromatic length
Alcohol: 13.5%
Sulphites: Low
Bottle Closure: Natural
