2023 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 11.5%
Grape Varieties 100% Chardonnay
Drinking Window From the source's current-release context through 2035 and beyond
Region Chassagne-Montrachet
Sites Single parcel immediately below Clos de la Maltroie
Vine Age 70
Oak Details 75% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak75%
Barrel Size 456
Production Details Hand harvested; matured for 11 months in 456-litre barrels, 75% new, followed by 6 months in stainless-steel tanks. The exact 2023 importer listing separately describes the farming practice as “Practicing Organic.” Recommended serving temperature is 10–12°C in a large glass.
Tasting Notes Bright golden-yellow; pure, fresh floral and citrus aromas; lively fruit, a taut chalky structure, slight finishing bitterness, and roasted-hazelnut notes.
Food Pairing Fish in sauce; pike dumplings with cream; vol-au-vent; veal blanquette with mushrooms; langoustine-tail casserole with Nantua sauce.
Critics Ratings 94