Winery Lucien le MoineCriots-Batard-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 Criots-Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru of the Winery Lucien le Moine is in the top 30 of wines of Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru.
Taste structure of the Criots-Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru from the Winery Lucien le Moine
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Criots-Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru of Winery Lucien le Moine in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Criots-Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru of Winery Lucien le Moine in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Criots-Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru
Pairings that work perfectly with Criots-Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru
Original food and wine pairings with Criots-Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru
The Criots-Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru of Winery Lucien le Moine matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, pasta or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of mussel clusters, spaghetti with courgettes and italian ham or penne with smoked salmon and crème fraiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Lucien le Moine's Criots-Batard-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 Criots-Batard-Montrachet Grand Cru from Winery Lucien le Moine are 2016, 0
Informations about the Winery Lucien le Moine
The Winery Lucien le Moine is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 145 wines for sale in the of Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru
Grand Cru of 1. 57 ha in Chassagne-Montrachet (southern Côte de Beaune), the only one of the 4 Chassagne Grands Crus entirely within the commune: 100% Chardonnay (~10,000 bottles/year). Pale gold robe, complex nose of citrus, white flowers and hazelnut, dense buttery and mineral palate — signature of the Bâtards. Gentle east-facing slope at 240–250 m, brown calcareous soils with gravel over Bathonian limestone and clay outcrops — deep-rooting vines, cellars 15–25 years.
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: Piccolo
Small bottle with a capacity of 20 centilitres.
