2020 Chateau de la Maltroye, Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru, La Romanee, France 1.5L

2020 Chateau de la Maltroye, Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru, La Romanee, France 1.5L

$375.00
$405.00
Vintage
Grape/Blend
Pairing
Chicken and Turkey
Magnum Bottle (1.5 L) 0 units available

 

Tasting notes

(there is almost no topsoil in this particular parcel and the vines grow into fragmented, heavily fissured rock). Here too the nose suffers from post-bottling reduction so be sure to give it some air if you’re tempted to try a bottle young. More interesting are the round and quite supple mid-palate of the medium-bodied flavors that immediately tighten up on the sappy, intense and mouth coating finish that is markedly dry and impressively persistent. This too is excellent while offering a bit more depth than the Grandes Ruchottes. 93/2028+ 

Producer

Chateau de la Maltroye

We have an outstanding selection of Chateau de la Maltroye wines arriving direct from the domaine. Situated in Chassagne-Montrachet in the south of the Cote d'Or, Chateau de la Maltroye has been a family property since 1939. It is easily recognizable by its 18th century, glazed tile roof. The vineyard encompasses over 32 acres in Chassagne-Montrachet and 5 acres in Santenay. Jean-Pierre Cornut, the current wine-grower, has magnificently reinvigorated this domain which now produces some of the best Chassagne-Montrachet on the market. Indeed, the whites made by Jean-Pierre are vibrant, intense ...