Domaine Blain-Gagnard
Domaine Blain-Gagnard Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru 'La Boudriotte' Blanc
4.0
Expert Rating
4.2
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine Blain-Gagnard Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru 'La Boudriotte' Blanc is a highly sought-after white wine that showcases the exceptional craftsmanship of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious Chassagne-Montrachet appellation in Burgundy, this wine is made from grapes grown in the renowned 'La Boudriotte' vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its well-drained limestone and clay soils, contribute to the wine's distinct character. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest grapes and fermentation in oak barrels, resulting in a wine that beautifully balances richness and freshness. With its elegant style, this Premier Cru white wine offers a harmonious blend of citrus, stone fruit, and subtle oak notes, making it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a refined and complex experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This wine is a premier cru Chassagne-Montrachet Blanc from the renowned Domaine Blain-Gagnard.The 'La Boudriotte' vineyard is known for producing exceptional white wines with great finesse and complexity.
On the nose, this wine offers enticing aromas of ripe citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with hints of white flowers and a touch of minerality. The oak influence is well-integrated, adding subtle notes of vanilla and toast.
The palate is rich and full-bodied, with a creamy texture that is balanced by a refreshing acidity. Flavors of juicy stone fruits, like peach and apricot, mingle with zesty lemon zest and a touch of honey. The wine displays excellent depth and concentration, with a long, lingering finish.
Overall, the Domaine Blain-Gagnard Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru 'La Boudriotte' Blanc is a superb white wine that showcases the elegance and complexity of Chassagne-Montrachet. It is a perfect choice for those who appreciate refined and well-crafted Burgundy wines.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
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2036
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
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: 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
4.2
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