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Domaine de Montbourgeau Cuvée Spéciale L'Etoile

Domaine de Montbourgeau
2016
2017
$54.59
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionJura
Alcohol Level
Country
France
SubregionL'Etoile
Drinking Window
GrapesChardonnay
Wine Description:
Domaine de Montbourgeau Cuvée Spéciale L'Etoile is a premium white wine produced by the renowned Domaine de Montbourgeau winery in the Jura region of France. The wine is made from the Savagnin grape variety grown in the L'Etoile appellation, which is known for its unique terroir and limestone-rich soils. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques such as aging the wine under a veil of yeast, resulting in a complex and aromatic wine with notes of nuts, citrus, and honey. The wine is dry and full-bodied, with a long and refreshing finish. Overall, Domaine de Montbourgeau Cuvée Spéciale L'Etoile is a must-try for wine enthusiasts looking for a high-quality and distinctive white wine.
Pros:
  • Rich, creamy texture with a nice balance of acidity
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Cons:
  • Not as fruit-forward as some other Chardonnays

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4.0
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Expert Rating:

4.5

Wine Expert Note:

Domaine de Montbourgeau Cuvée Spéciale L'Etoile is an exceptional white wine that captivates the senses with its elegance and depth. On the nose, delicate aromas of citrus blossoms, ripe pear, and fresh herbs dance together. The palate reveals a harmonious balance of flavors, with bright notes of Meyer lemon, green apple, and a hint of white flowers. This wine showcases a beautiful minerality and a subtle touch of oak, enhancing its complexity. With its crisp acidity and a lingering finish, Domaine de Montbourgeau Cuvée Spéciale L'Etoile leaves a lasting impression, inviting you to savor each sip. This wine is a true testament to the terroir and meticulous winemaking of the Jura region, making it a delightful choice for any wine enthusiast.
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