Château de La Maltroye
Château de La Maltroye Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint Jean'
4.3
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Rarely Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Château de La Maltroye Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint Jean' Rouge is an esteemed red wine crafted by Château de La Maltroye, situated in the prestigious Chassagne-Montrachet appellation of Burgundy, France. This Premier Cru wine is produced from Pinot Noir grapes sourced from the 'Clos Saint Jean' vineyard, renowned for its limestone-rich soils and favorable microclimate, which contribute to the wine's complexity and elegance. Château de La Maltroye upholds traditional winemaking practices and sustainable viticulture to ensure the grapes reach optimal ripeness and express the unique terroir of Chassagne-Montrachet.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Château de La Maltroye Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Clos Saint Jean' Rouge opens with aromas of red berries, cherries, and subtle floral notes, intertwined with hints of earth and spice.On the palate, it is medium-bodied and harmonious, displaying flavors of ripe raspberries, cranberries, and a touch of minerality. The wine's silky tannins and vibrant acidity provide structure and finesse, leading to a long, elegant finish. This Premier Cru Burgundy pairs beautifully with roasted poultry, grilled salmon, mushroom risotto, and soft cheeses like Camembert.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
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2059
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Château de La Maltroye
Region: Burgundy
Burgundy is a wine region located in the east-central part of France, renowned for its high-quality wines. It is one of the most famous and prestigious wine regions in the world, with a long history of winemaking that dates back to the Middle Ages.
Burgundy has been producing wine since the Middle Ages, and its wines have been highly sought after since the 15th century. The region is divided into four main sub-regions: Chablis, Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune, and Côte Chalonnaise. Each of these sub-regions has its own unique terroir and produces wines with distinct characteristics.CUSTOMER RATING
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