Domaine Jean Chartron | 2020 | Chevalier Montrachet Grand Cru Clos des Chevaliers
We present one of the finest wines from Domaine Jean Chartron, the Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru "Clos des Chevaliers" 2020, a vinous masterpiece exclusively crafted from Chardonnay grapes.
Tasting Notes:
On the nose, Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru "Clos des Chevaliers" 2020 is a rich olfactory experience, highlighting aromas of passion fruit, pear, green apple, a hint of orange, and floral notes.
On the palate, it reveals a well-presented body with striking acidity, prominent flavors of vanilla, and buttery notes that add complexity to the experience. This is a remarkable label, considered by many critics as one of the best wines from the Domaine.
Origin: Burgundy
Appellation: Puligny-Montrachet, Côte de Beaune
Vintage: 2020
Grape: Chardonnay
Producer: Domaine Jean Chartron
Alcohol Content: 14%
Size: 750ml
Cultivation Method: Organic
Aging: 14 months in oak
Color: White
Ratings: Robert Parker - 93/95 points, Vinous - 94/96 points, John Gilman - 97 points
93/ 100
Jasper Morris - Inside Burgundy
93-95/ 100
Robert Parker The Wine Advocate
About Winery
Domaine Jean Chartron
Bourgogne, France
Since its founding in 1859 by Jean-Edouard Dupard, Domaine Jean Chartron has been managed through five generations of the same family. Nowadays, Jean-Michel and Anne-Laure lead this property, which spans 14.5 hectares of vineyards, producing 23 appellations in some of the best terroirs of Puligny-Montrachet and neighboring villages. Domaine Jean Chartron stands out for its wide range of Premier Cru, Grand Cru, and Village wines.
Situated on the lower slope at 353 meters above sea level, Puligny-Montrachet enjoys a unique microclimate with soil rich in clay and sand, providing ideal conditions for producing high-quality wines.
The Domaine's vines, averaging 40 years, predominantly cultivate white grape varieties, representing 93% of the total production.
Located mainly in the Côte de Beaune, Domaine Jean Chartron explores different vineyards, from Regional and Village to Prestigious 1er Crus and Grand Crus in the most prestigious terroirs of Burgundy.