Burgundy
Domaine Stéphane Aladame - Montagny 1er Cru - Sélection Vieilles Vignes - Blanc - 2022
Characteristics
Country / Region: Burgundy
Vintage: 2022
Name: AOP Montagny 1er cru
Grape variety: 100% Chardonnay
Alcohol: 13 vol.
Color: White
Capacity: 75 cl
AWARDS
Estate rated 1 star in the Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France 2024
Rated 92/100 by our Committee!
Wine:
The 2022 White Montagny 1er Cru Sélection Vieilles Vignes is a marvel of both finesse and delightfulness. Its fresh nose heralds a finely mineral Chardonnay, complemented by a very subtle and appealing woodiness. The taut, flavorful structure, brimming with freshness, presents a perfect balance that pairs wonderfully with seafood. A classic that will age gracefully.Vinification:
Hand-harvested, vinified and aged in oak barrels, 15% of which are new.Color:
Bright pale yellow.Nose:
Very typical Chardonnay, with fine minerality and a fine, well-adapted oakiness.Palate:
Sappy and taut with fresh fruity flavors, this well-balanced cuvée offers a delicious and efficient juice!
Temperature:
Serve between 10 and 12°C.Food and wine pairing:
Sea bass in olive oil, langoustine risotto, whole baked sea bream, carpaccio of Saint Pierre in vanilla oil.Cellar aging:
From now until 2028, and even longer for enthusiasts.
As the standard-bearer for Montagny and the Côte Chalonnaise, Stéphane Aladame possesses remarkable talent. Awarded 1 star by the RVF Guide and cherished by enthusiasts of purity and authenticity, as well as the finest Michelin-starred restaurants, this perfectionist elevates the standard of his cuvées day by day.
His Montagny 1er Cru terroirs produce exemplars of finesse and freshness, with excellent aging potential, offered at reasonable prices. The holy grail for any wine enthusiast!