Domaine d'Auvenay (Lalou Bize Leroy)Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese.
The Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru of the Domaine d'Auvenay (Lalou Bize Leroy) is in the top 50 of wines of Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru.
Taste structure of the Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru from the Domaine d'Auvenay (Lalou Bize Leroy)
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru of Domaine d'Auvenay (Lalou Bize Leroy) in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru of Domaine d'Auvenay (Lalou Bize Leroy) in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, tropical or citrus and sometimes also flavors of peach, butter or minerality.
Food and wine pairings with Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru
Pairings that work perfectly with Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru
Original food and wine pairings with Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru
The Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru of Domaine d'Auvenay (Lalou Bize Leroy) matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of chicken lasagna, fish stew or garlic shrimp.
Details and technical informations about Domaine d'Auvenay (Lalou Bize Leroy)'s Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru from Domaine d'Auvenay (Lalou Bize Leroy) are 2000, 1999, 2001
Informations about the Domaine d'Auvenay (Lalou Bize Leroy)
The Domaine d'Auvenay (Lalou Bize Leroy) is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru
Grand Cru of 7. 36 ha at Puligny-Montrachet (Côte de Beaune), above Le Montrachet at 265–300 m, 100% Chardonnay. The highest of the five Montrachets, shallow stony soils (~20% clay, 80% stones) on marly limestone. Refined rather than rich: pale gold, acacia, citrus, toasted almond, chalky minerality.
The wine region of Burgundy
Absolute reference for great terroir wines: opulent, mineral Chardonnay in whites (chiselled Chablis, buttery Meursault, majestic Montrachet), fine and silky Pinot Noir in reds (full-bodied Gevrey, structured Pommard, delicate Volnay). Exceptional age-worthy wines with complex notes - red fruits, undergrowth, butter, hazelnut. Some lively Aligoté and light Gamay (Mâconnais). 29,500 ha, 84 tiered AOCs (Régionale, Village, 1er Cru, Grand Cru), 1,247 UNESCO Climats.
The word of the wine: Demi-sec
Champagne with between 33 and 50 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).
