Michel Niellon, Chevalier Montrachet Blanc other_regions_italy Full-bodied

Full-bodied

creamy wine that shows incredible intensity of flavor without excess weight

with subtle aromas of violets

(from 60+ year old vines and the vineyard is a whopping 4 ha monopole within Perrières)

but there are some gorgeous peach and citrus notes that flourish on the finish

Michel Niellon, Chevalier Montrachet Blanc other_regions_italy Full-bodied(from a . 23 ha parcel of vines planted in 62 and 68). This too was quite heavily reduced and again I strongly recommend allowing this 30 minutes or so in a decanter first if youre going to crack a bottle young. The powerful and impressively concentrated broad shouldered flavors brim with both sappy dry extract as well as plenty of minerality that suffuses the wonderfully complex and persistent finish. I wouldnt describe this as a typical Niellon