Domaine François Carillon

Clos St. Jean Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Chardonnay

9.234 ratings
9.011 pro ratings
Chassagne-Montrachet, Côte de Beaune, Burgundy, France
Chardonnay
Duck, Shellfish, Goose, Mushrooms, Manchego & Parmesan, Game, Pork, Squash & Root Vegetables, Chicken, Turkey, Cheddar & Gruyere, Meaty & Oily Fish, White Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Cream Sauces
Top Notes For
John Willison

Pale gold color. Mild lemon, lemon zest, rich tones of yellow fruit, vanilla, and mild oak.

Pale gold color. Mild lemon, lemon zest, rich tones of yellow fruit, vanilla, and mild oak.

Aug 30th, 2018
Jim Lindsay

No nose. Smokey, mealy and chalky.

No nose. Smokey, mealy and chalky.

Dec 14th, 2016
Ben Franco

Owner Winedown cafe & wine bar

8.8

Pale golden yellow, heavy tears, ml, butter present Apple, vanilla tart citrus finish is creamy and delicious, lots of stone minerality...

Pale golden yellow, heavy tears, ml, butter present Apple, vanilla tart citrus finish is creamy and delicious, lots of stone minerality...

May 15th, 2016
Steven W Alexander

Good, lacked some acid towards the middle, 2010 could use more finesse, but enjoyable drink

Good, lacked some acid towards the middle, 2010 could use more finesse, but enjoyable drink

Oct 11th, 2015
David T

Independent Sommelier/Wine Educator

9.3

Lots of lemon, creamy, chalky, good minerality.

Lots of lemon, creamy, chalky, good minerality.

Sep 26th, 2015
Big Wave Dave

Oak, butter, hazelnuts. Big broad Burgundian goodness. The heat of 2019 is pulsing through in sweet tropical waves. Too cloying without food, but worked perfectly with fish in butter sauce.

Oak, butter, hazelnuts. Big broad Burgundian goodness. The heat of 2019 is pulsing through in sweet tropical waves. Too cloying without food, but worked perfectly with fish in butter sauce.

Dec 17th, 2022
Mark Rosse

Starting to reveal itself. Quite lovely

Starting to reveal itself. Quite lovely

Sep 25th, 2019
Joe Catanese

Wow! Drinking great right now.

Wow! Drinking great right now.

May 21st, 2017
Laura Adams

You might not know this is a Chardonnay. Delightfully medium bodied and crisp.

You might not know this is a Chardonnay. Delightfully medium bodied and crisp.

Aug 21st, 2016
Whitton Frank

Delightfully fruit forward. Apple and a hint of pear. Older oak definitely making an appearance.

Delightfully fruit forward. Apple and a hint of pear. Older oak definitely making an appearance.

Aug 5th, 2016