Domaine Blain-Gagnard
Domaine Blain-Gagnard Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru
4.3
Expert Rating
4.6
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine Blain-Gagnard Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru appellation in Burgundy, France, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in exceptional vineyard sites. The vineyard features unique characteristics, such as well-drained limestone soils and optimal sun exposure, which contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, including hand-harvesting and gentle pressing of the grapes. The resulting wine is known for its opulent and complex style, with rich flavors of ripe fruits, subtle oak influence, and a long, elegant finish. Domaine Blain-Gagnard Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru is a true gem for wine enthusiasts seeking a luxurious and memorable experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Domaine Blain-Gagnard Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru is an exceptional wine that showcases the best of the Bâtard-Montrachet appellation in Burgundy, France.On the nose, it offers a captivating bouquet of ripe tropical fruits, such as pineapple and mango, intertwined with delicate floral notes of acacia and honeysuckle. There is also a subtle hint of toasted oak, adding depth and elegance to the aroma profile.
On the palate, the Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru reveals its true character. It is full-bodied and opulent, with a velvety texture that coats the mouth. The flavors are intense and concentrated, with a perfect balance between the fruit and oak influences. Ripe stone fruits, such as peach and apricot, mingle with citrus notes of lemon and grapefruit, creating a harmonious symphony of flavors. The wine's long, lingering finish leaves a lasting impression, with a touch of minerality that adds complexity and finesse.
This wine is a true expression of the Bâtard-Montrachet terroir, showcasing the unique characteristics of the vineyard and the skillful winemaking techniques employed by Domaine Blain-Gagnard. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has great aging potential, allowing it to develop further complexity and depth over time.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine Blain-Gagnard
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
4.6
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