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Tasting notes
Score 91/100 · Drink 2003-2010, Pierre Rovani, Feb 2001

The mineral-scented 1999 Chassagne-Montrachet La Maltroie is medium-bodied and superbly focused. This deep, concentrated, precise wine is loaded with quartz, citrus fruits, and pears. It is a satin-textured wine that possesses a long, supple finish. Projected maturity: 2003-2010. Importer: Chateau & Estate Wine Co., New York, NY; tel (212) 572-7725.

Critic scores

Critic scores
90
90/100

Average Score

91
91/100

Pierre Rovani

87
86-88/100

Stephen Tanzer, Vinous

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91 points
Pierre Rovani
Score 91/100 · Pierre Rovani

The mineral-scented 1999 Chassagne-Montrachet La Maltroie is medium-bodied and superbly focused. This deep, concentrated, precise wine is loaded with quartz, citrus fruits, and pears. It is a satin-textured wine that possesses a long, supple finish. Projected maturity: 2003-2010. Wine Advocate.February, 2001

86 - 88 points
Stephen Tanzer, Vinous
Score 86-88/100 · Stephen Tanzer, Vinous

Green-tinged color. Cool aromas of lime and menthol. Lively and a bit lean in the mouth, with moderately ripe lime, mineral and licorice flavors. A stylish wine from light, well-drained soil.

About the producer

Domaine-Michel-NIELLON
Domaine Niellon

From the heart of Chassagne-Montrachet, Domaine Michel Niellon embodies generations of craftsmanship and Burgundian finesse, producing elegant, terroir-driven wines from just 8 hectares.

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Product details

Grape Blend

Chardonnay

Colour

White

Taste

Dry

Alcohol ABV%

13.5%

Classification

Premier Cru

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