Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru - Les Vergers - Domaine Fontaine Gagnard 2023
Domaine Fontaine GagnardChardonnay Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru Les Vergers 75 cl 2023
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- Producer
- Domaine Fontaine Gagnard
- Name
- Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru Les Vergers
- Variety
- Chardonnay
- Vintage
- 2023
- Gradation
- 13.5%
- Format
- 75 cl
- Aromatic profile
- Fruity, floral, notes of butter and hazelnut
- Vinification method
- Fermentation in oak barrels, malolactic
- Aging
- 12-18 months
- Type of cask
- French oak barrels
- Color
- Straw white
- Serving temperature
- 10-12°C
- Recommended consumption
- Within 8-10 years
- Pairing
- Fish, shellfish, soft cheese
- Region
- Burgundy
- Country
- France
- Production area
- Chassagne-Montrachet
- Type
- White wine
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Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru - Les Vergers from Domaine Fontaine Gagnard is a white wine of extraordinary elegance and refinement, originating from the renowned Burgundy region in France. Characterized by a meticulous selection of Chardonnay grapes, this wine represents the sublime expression of the specific terroir of Chassagne-Montrachet.
Upon visual examination, it showcases a bright golden-yellow color, heralding the richness and complexity of its bouquet. On the nose, intense aromas of white-fleshed fruits like peach and pear emerge, accompanied by citrus accents and delicate floral notes, enriched by nuances of vanilla and toast due to barrel aging.
On the palate, Les Vergers reveals a balanced structure, with a soft entry that evolves into remarkable acidity and minerality. The aromatic persistence is long and pleasantly complex, leaving a lingering aftertaste that invites another sip.
This wine is ideal for accompanying refined dishes such as lobster, fish in white sauce, or goat cheeses. It is also an excellent candidate for aging, capable of evolving and maturing magnificently for many years in the cellar.
The winery
Domaine Fontaine-Gagnard
Borgogna (Côte de Beaune)FranciaSince 1985
- Grape varieties
- Chardonnay, Pinot Noir
- Founded as a family estate and developed around the vineyards of Chassagne-Montrachet.
- Approximately 12 hectares concentrated in Chassagne-Montrachet, with parcels also in Volnay and Pommard.
- Production that includes Premier Cru and parcels associated with Grand Cru.
- Traditional winemaking: fermentations with native yeasts and aging for 12–18 months in oak barrels; percentage of new oak varies by type.
- Family-run, with involvement from the next generation.