{"title":"Michel Niellon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecognized by Parker as one of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorld’s Greatest Wine Estates\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Michel Niellon produces \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eexceptional white Burgundies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from his modest underground cellars. With just under \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6 hectares\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of premier cru vineyards in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClos St Jean, Champ Gain, Maltroie, and Vergers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, plus grand cru holdings in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBâtard-Montrachet and Chevalier-Montrachet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, his wines showcase purity and balance from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eold vines\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Embracing a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003enatural winemaking philosophy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Niellon keeps yields generous (45-50 hl\/ha) and uses minimal new oak (around \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e25%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e), resulting in an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eelegant, terroir-driven style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e adored by connoisseurs and casual drinkers alike. Increasingly featured in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003etop restaurants like Caprice at the Four Seasons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, these wines are a benchmark for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epremier and grand cru Chassagne-Montrachet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"domaine-michel-niellon-bourgogne-chardonnay-2022","title":"Domaine Michel Niellon Bourgogne Chardonnay 2022","description":"\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eDomaine Michel Niellon Bourgogne Chardonnay 2022 offers exceptional entry into this benchmark Chassagne-Montrachet estate. This regional wine showcases the precision and elegance Michel Niellon is renowned for, delivering crisp, fresh Chardonnay at an accessible price. Slightly reductive green apple and lemon peel aromas emerge with hints of spice, hazelnut, dill, and vanilla.\u003cspan class=\"citation-nbsp\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation inline\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" class=\"inline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vivino.com\/en\/domaine-michel-niellon-chardonnay-bourgogne\/w\/2846150\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"mb-2 mt-4 font-display font-semimedium text-base first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+\u0026amp;]:mt-4\" id=\"fresh-and-nuanced\"\u003eFresh and Nuanced\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eThe medium-weight palate reveals juicy apple, pear, citrus, and touches of hay balanced by delicate acidity and fine structure. Crafted using traditional Burgundy techniques with hand-picked grapes fermented in stainless steel and aged in French oak barrels, this wine delivers tension, clarity, and appealing energy that overperforms its appellation. A solid, fruity, mineral-driven Bourgogne wine ready now yet structured to evolve—perfect for everyday enjoyment or discovering Michel Niellon's legendary style.\u003cspan class=\"citation-nbsp\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation inline\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" class=\"inline\" href=\"https:\/\/altayawines.com\/collections\/michel-niellon\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michel Niellon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41191476265040,"sku":null,"price":390.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8188\/2960\/files\/DomaineMichelNiellonBourgogneChardonnay2022.png?v=1748513646"},{"product_id":"domaine-michel-niellon-chassagne-montrachet-2022","title":"Domaine Michel Niellon Chassagne-Montrachet 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003eBold and full-bodied, this oak-aged wine boasts rich buttery notes, pronounced minerality, and a hint of citrus for a powerful, unforgettable taste. Not for the faint-hearted, this robust wine demands equally bold food pairings—avoid delicate dishes and opt for hearty, flavorful meals to match its intensity. Perfect for those who love a wine with depth, character, and a striking presence.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michel Niellon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41191476297808,"sku":null,"price":595.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8188\/2960\/files\/DomaineMichelNiellonChassagne-Montrachet2022.png?v=1748513551"},{"product_id":"domaine-michel-niellon-clos-saint-jean-chassagne-montrachet-premier-cru-blanc-2022","title":"Domaine Michel Niellon Clos Saint-Jean Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru Blanc 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover this beautifully balanced wine bursting with floral aromas, creamy textures, and vibrant notes of citrus peel and yuzu cream. Its harmonious blend of salty-sweet flavors glides smoothly across the palate, supported by a structured yet supple body. Neither too austere nor overly ripe, this wine offers a perfectly integrated viscosity, rich yet precise. With its focused, energetic acidity and lingering depth, it leaves a lasting impression. Ideal for those who appreciate elegant complexity and a refined, expressive finish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michel Niellon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41191476330576,"sku":null,"price":895.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8188\/2960\/files\/DomaineMichelNiellonClosSaint-JeanChassagne-MontrachetPremierCruBlanc2022.png?v=1748513425"},{"product_id":"domaine-michel-niellon-chassagne-montrachet-1er-cru-clos-de-la-maltroie-2022","title":"Domaine Michel Niellon Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Clos de la Maltroie 2022","description":"\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eFrom the revered Michel Niellon estate, the Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Clos de la Maltroie 2022 showcases the domaine’s classic winemaking excellence in Burgundy. This Premier Cru site gives a wine with a spicy lift, a core of ripe citrus and white peach, and an overlay of stone dust minerality. Intense floral and yellow fruit aromas lead into a creamy, satisfying palate layered with energy and freshness, accented by notes of toasted almond and subtle spice.\u003cspan class=\"citation-nbsp\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation inline\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" class=\"inline\" href=\"https:\/\/wineonlinedelivery.com\/products\/michel-niellon-chassagne-montrachet-clos-de-la-maltroie-premier-cru-2022-750-ml\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"mb-2 mt-4 font-display font-semimedium text-base first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+\u0026amp;]:mt-4\" id=\"fresh-focused-and-ageworthy\"\u003eFresh, Focused, and Ageworthy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eElegant and finely balanced, the wine’s well-integrated oak melds effortlessly into its chalky, saline backbone and vibrant acidity. Tightly coiled but sustained, it lingers with hints of grilled walnut and a flash of white blossom. Lauded for its purity and focus, this 2022 promises to evolve gracefully through 2035.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michel Niellon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41191476396112,"sku":null,"price":895.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8188\/2960\/files\/DomaineMichelNiellonChassagneMontrachet1erCruClosdelaMaltroie2022.png?v=1748513145"},{"product_id":"domaine-michel-niellon-clos-saint-jean-rouge-chassagne-montrachet-premier-cru-2018","title":"Domaine Michel Niellon Clos Saint-Jean Rouge Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru 2018","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis elegant Clos Saint Jean Pinot Noir delights with vibrant red cherry flavors, a medium to light body, and crisp acidity—reminiscent of a Chassagne-Montrachet 'Les Amoureuses' in its delicate charm. With soft, low tannins and refined structure, this 2020 vintage is a textbook example of finesse in Burgundy. A perfectly balanced red from a stellar year, ideal for lovers of graceful, terroir-driven wines.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michel Niellon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41191476461648,"sku":null,"price":950.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8188\/2960\/files\/DomaineMichelNiellonClosSaint-JeanRougeChassagne-MontrachetPremierCru2018.png?v=1748512897"},{"product_id":"domaine-michel-niellon-chevalier-montrachet-grand-cru-2023","title":"Domaine Michel Niellon Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis golden-yellow Chevalier-Montrachet offers a rich, expressive nose of ripe pear, zesty lemon, and subtle minerality, elegantly framed by well-integrated oak. On the palate, vibrant flavors of lemon, tangerine, and fresh herbs unfold, supported by assertive acidity that gives the wine a focused, energetic edge—decanting is recommended to soften its youthful grip. The long, tight finish showcases its precision, though it lacks the razor-sharp finesse of a top-tier Leflaive. A beautifully structured white Burgundy with excellent aging potential, perfect for collectors seeking a minerally, oak-kissed Chardonnay\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michel Niellon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42783585894480,"sku":null,"price":4400.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8188\/2960\/files\/DomaineMichelNiellonChevalier-MontrachetGrandCru2022.png?v=1748512995"},{"product_id":"domaine-michel-niellon-chassagne-montrachet-1er-cru-clos-de-la-maltroie-2023","title":"Domaine Michel Niellon Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Clos de la Maltroie 2023","description":"\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eMichel Niellon’s Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Clos de la Maltroie 2023 is drawn from a 0.94-hectare clay-limestone parcel. Fermented partly in stainless steel, then matured in oak with 25% new barrels, it marries generosity with incisive freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation inline\" data-pplx-citation=\"\" data-pplx-citation-url=\"https:\/\/woodwinters.com\/product\/michel-niellon-chassagne-montrachet-blanc-1er-cru-clos-de-la-maltroie-2023\/\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"inline-flex\" aria-label=\"WoodWinters | Michel Niellon Chassagne-Montrachet Blanc 1er Cru Clos de la Maltroie 2023\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation inline\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eNeal Martin calls it “clean and precise,” opening on lemon rind and crushed stone. Lime, citrus and nectarine drive a taut palate, while gunflint, subtle hazelnut and saline minerality extend the finish. A poised, age-worthy Chassagne Montrachet.\u003cspan class=\"citation-nbsp\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e92 pts — Jasper Morris, Inside Burgundy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90–92 pts — Neal Martin, Vinous\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michel Niellon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42787838787664,"sku":null,"price":895.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"domaine-michel-niellon-bourgogne-chardonnay-2023","title":"Domaine Michel Niellon Bourgogne Chardonnay 2023","description":"\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eDomaine Michel Niellon Bourgogne Chardonnay 2022 offers exceptional entry into this benchmark Chassagne-Montrachet estate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eFrom one of the village’s benchmark domaines, it is crafted in a restrained, mineral-led style, balancing ripe fruit with freshness and subtle oak texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eWhite peach, lemon zest, green apple and wet stone lead into a supple, lightly creamy palate. Precise acidity keeps the Chardonnay bright, while a savoury, nutty note adds depth. Elegant, versatile and unmistakably Burgundian.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michel Niellon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42794308698192,"sku":null,"price":390.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8188\/2960\/files\/DomaineMichelNiellonBourgogneChardonnay2022.png?v=1748513646"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8188\/2960\/collections\/Domaine_Michel_Niellon_logo.png?v=1748513973","url":"https:\/\/lyndhorstwine.com\/collections\/michel-niellon.oembed","provider":"Lyndhurst Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}