Burgundy
Roux Père & Fils - Chassagne-Montrachet - Blanc - 2020
Characteristics
Country / Region: Burgundy
Vintage: 2020
Name: AOP Chassagne-Montrachet
Grape variety: 100% Chardonnay
Alcohol: 13.5 vol.
Color: White
Capacity: 75 cl
AWARDS
Rated 93/100 by our committee!
Wine:
The 2020 White Chassagne-Montrachet showcases an exceptionally achieved maturity and freshness. It boasts a classic toasted-grilled profile that will meld naturally given some patience or even decanting. The pronounced maturity is affirmed on the palate, supported by mineral bitterness and well-calibrated aging. This is a wine that doesn't need to be rushed; it's set for another three to five years of evolution. Rated 93/100 by the Committee.
Temperature:
Serve between 10 and 12°C.
Elevated by a new generation since 2013, Domaine Roux Père & Fils is swiftly ascending the ladder of success. Their impressive 70-hectare vineyard, spread across 50 distinct climates from the Côte d'Or to the Mâconnais, forms an enviable heritage. Today, it's meticulously managed, down to the finest detail, by the fresh team in charge.
The result is an impeccable array of wines that truly echo their respective terroirs. Earning high scores across the board, these wines have captivated global enthusiasts but remain relatively undiscovered in France.