Paul Pillot, Chassagne Montrachet Grande Montagne Vintage:2017 Lots of toasty oak on

Lots of toasty oak on the back end but this is in balance with the fruit that drives the palate

The final blend was 85% Merlot and 15% Cabernet Franc

with a touch of mid-palate richness that makes it easy to drink now

plenty of tannins from 14 months in oak

833 cases imported

Paul Pillot, Chassagne Montrachet Grande Montagne Vintage:2017 Lots of toasty oak onNotes of wonderfully fresh aromas offers up notes of green fruit, lemon rind and a subtle matchstick character. There is first rate intensity to the even more intensely mineral driven flavors that arguably possess the best precision in the range before concluding in an even more saline finish. Though it wouldnt be a crime to enjoy this young, this is probably going to require at least a few years of cellaring first. (91 93) 2023+