Benoit Girardin Chassagne Montrachet

Benoit Girardin Chassagne Montrachet

Benoit Girardin Chassagne Montrachet is golden yellow in color with green highlights. Subtle aromas of mayflower, acacia, hazelnut. This wine has a deep minerality (flint). In the mouth, fleshiness is accompanied by softness, and both are equally persistent. Well balanced and structured. Full, elegant and with good aging potential.

Chassagne-Montrachet is a wine appellation located in the Côte de Beaune subregion of Burgundy, France. The village of Chassagne-Montrachet produces both red and white wines, the majority of which are white. Made primarily from the Chardonnay grape variety, Chassagne-Montrachet white wines are known for their richness, complexity and aging potential. The wines offer a complex bouquet of aromas, including white flowers, citrus fruits and minerals, with a rich palate and a long finish.

Made from Pinot Noir, Chassagne-Montrachet red wines are known for their elegance and finesse, with aromas of red fruits such as cherries and raspberries, combined with subtle earthy and spicy notes.

The soils in Chassagne-Montrachet are varied, with a mix of limestone, clay and gravel. This adds to the complexity and diversity of the wines produced in the area.

Wine - Food pairing

This wine is delicious as an aperitif or with fish dishes, salads or creamy cheeses.