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2017

Domaine Michel Niellon Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Chaumées Clos de la Truffière

Tasted 20 March 2020 Côte de Beaune · Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru

An exquisite bottle of wine, with a beautifully balanced sense of vivacity; lime and lemon zest, lemon verbena, mint sprig, white wedding flowers, and wet limestone. Excellent intensity, with a seamless delivery that…

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30 September 2020 Layers and layers of lemon and lime zest, Squirt (come on, you remember Squirt, right?!), fresh mint, flowers, and wet limestone. Fresh, bright, and… 27 July 2020 Bright, fresh, clean, and lemony, with floral and white stone elements adding to the vibrant profile. Finished a bit linear, but still carried the…
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Domaine Michel Niellon Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Vergers

Côte de Beaune · Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru

Improved from the last bottle I had in Spring. Notable energy and speed here, with a perfect lemon-lime zest and Squirt zing that brings a little extra electricity to the delivery. 93-94 points.

Reviewed 10 December 2020
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