Château de La Maltroye Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'La Romanée'

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Château de La Maltroye

Château de La Maltroye Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'La Romanée'

France, Burgundy

White wine

4.3

Expert Rating

4.2

Rarely Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Château de La Maltroye Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'La Romanée' is a premium white wine produced by the renowned Château de La Maltroye winery. This wine comes from the Chassagne-Montrachet appellation, which is known for producing some of the finest white wines in the world. The vineyard features limestone-rich soils and a south-east facing slope, which provides optimal growing conditions for the Chardonnay grapes used in this wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and aging in oak barrels to create a wine that is rich, complex, and full-bodied. The style of this wine is characterized by its intense aromas of citrus, white flowers, and hazelnuts, with a long and elegant finish.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Château de La Maltroye Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'La Romanée' is a white Burgundy of great finesse.Its nose is intense and complex, with aromas of white flowers, pear, peach, and citrus. On the palate, it is full-bodied and well-structured, with a nice balance of sweetness and acidity. The finish is long and persistent, with notes of stone fruit and a hint of toasted oak. It is an elegant and refined wine that will pair well with fish, poultry, and light cheeses.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2042

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Chardonnay

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

4.2

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