2017 Chateau De Santenay Chassagne Montrachet La Maltroie
| Vintage: | 2018 |
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| Description: | Tasting Notes\r\nA dazzling dress with golden undertones.\u00a0The nose is expressive, opulent with fruity notes and white flowers.\u00a0A very delicate set.\u00a0The palate is solid and elegant at the same time.\u00a0A beautiful freshness for a complex whole where fresh fruit (white pear and vine peach) mingle, but also the magnificent well-balanced notes of a delicate woody note.\u00a0The minerality is very present as well as a certain salinity which gives a particular relief to the richness of this wine which will take all its potential with time.\u00a0\r\nSituation\r\nIn the south of the C\u00f4te de Beaune, Chassagne-Montrachet shares with Puligny the undisputed prince of all the dry white wines of creation: the divine Montrachet (pronounced Mon-rachet).\u00a0This wide and beautiful hillside brings the two Burgundian grape varieties to excellence.\u00a0Pinot Noir and Chardonnay flourish here side by side due to the complexity of the terroirs.\r\nVinification\r\nTraditional.\u00a0Moderate pneumatic pressing.\u00a0Settling of the must for 12 hours then full fermentation in the room (room = 228 l barrel).\u00a0Aging on lees\r\nAbout\r\nWinemaking philosophy\r\nThe development of our climates, rich in their diversity and their subtlety, guides each step of our approach.\u00a0From the vine to the bottle, permanent care aims to achieve excellence.\r\nOur white wines are of great aromatic purity, precise and of great elegance.\r\nCutting-edge technology\r\nThe Ch\u00e2teau's vat room makes it possible to vinify 5,000 hectoliters of wine.\u00a0State-of-the-art equipment makes it possible to continue research into the quality of wines and reveal the potential of the terroirs.\u00a0This equipment allows to respect the raw material and to optimize each stage of the vinification.\r\nThe latest generation presses guarantee a gentle extraction.\u00a0The installations allow temperature control throughout the vatting and maturing cycle.\r\nSeveral temperature-controlled cellars can accommodate up to 1,600 barrels. |
| Price: | $ 59.99 |
| Price in original currency: | None |
Available from BASSER’S Fine Wine
| Address: |
6240 Coral Ridge Drive Coral Springs, FL 33076 United States |
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| Telephone (regular): | 954-840-3122 |
First added to 1000 Corks on January 9, 2021.
