Xavier Monnot
Xavier Monnot Les Grandes Coutures Chardonnay Bourgogne
3.8
Expert Rating
4.1
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Xavier Monnot Les Grandes Coutures Chardonnay Bourgogne is a delightful white wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the renowned Bourgogne appellation, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features include carefully selected plots with ideal soil composition and excellent sun exposure, resulting in grapes of exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, with a focus on preserving the natural flavors and aromas of the Chardonnay grape. The result is a wine that exudes elegance and finesse, with a harmonious balance of fruitiness and acidity. This Chardonnay embodies the classic style of the region, making it a must-try for wine enthusiasts seeking a refined and expressive white wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Xavier Monnot Les Grandes Coutures Chardonnay Bourgogne is an exceptional wine that showcases the elegance and complexity of Chardonnay from the Bourgogne region.On the nose, aromas of ripe yellow fruits such as peach, pear, and apricot are prominent, accompanied by delicate floral notes of acacia and honeysuckle. There is also a subtle touch of vanilla and toasted oak, which adds depth and complexity to the bouquet.
The palate is rich and full-bodied, with a creamy texture that coats the mouth. Flavors of tropical fruits, citrus, and ripe apples are well-balanced with a refreshing acidity, providing a harmonious and long-lasting finish.
It pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, including roasted poultry, seafood, and creamy pasta dishes. Overall, this wine is a true representation of the quality and finesse that can be found in Chardonnay from the Bourgogne region.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2045
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Xavier Monnot
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
4.1
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