La Burgondie Montagny 1er Cru Les Coères

Key characteristics:

La Burgondie Montagny 1er Cru Les Coères is an exquisite expression of 100% Chardonnay from Burgundy’s Côte Chalonnaise, renowned for its exceptional mineral subtlety and rich, powerful character. This Premier Cru wine embodies the meticulous craftsmanship of La Burgondie, a collective dedicated to sustainable practices and showcasing the authentic diversity of Greater Burgundy’s terroirs.

Tasting Notes:

• Variety: 100% Chardonnay
• Appearance: Bright and crystalline dress.
• Aroma: Aromas of fruits and flowers with notes of candied quince and almond.
• Taste: Frank, rich, the mouth is structured with a beautiful mineral finish.
• Region: Hailing from Montagny, the southernmost village appellation of the Côte Chalonnaise in Burgundy, France, this wine comes from the “Les Coères” Premier Cru plot, the largest of its kind in Montagny. Its terroir features shallow, clay-rich soils with blue marl and Gryphées limestone, contributing remarkable minerality and finesse.
• Pairing: As an aperitif or to accompany your dishes: sushi, shellfish, fish and white meats with vegetables and strong cheeses.

Overall impression:

This Montagny 1er Cru offers an intense and mineral dry white wine experience, marked by a fresh, structured palate and a lingering, elegant mineral cut. It’s a truly captivating Chardonnay that speaks to the heart of its Burgundian origins.

Extra notes:

• The “Les Coères” climat is the largest Premier Cru plot within the Montagny appellation, encompassing 34 hectares of vines.
• La Burgondie is a forward-thinking collective of 700 winegrowing families, fiercely proud of their Burgundian roots and committed to producing ethical, single-origin wines using environmentally friendly farming methods.