de Montille, Chevalier Montrachet Vintage:2020 Brilliant straw-yellow

Brilliant straw-yellow

Dense aromas of citrus confit

and I suspect that its origin in the crème de la crème of Roederer's Cristal-worthy holdings has even more to do with the extra dimension it possesses above and beyond its white counterpart than the delicate infusion of Pinot Noir phenolics that give it its delicate pink hue

Inky violet color

perfumed and super-expressive

de Montille, Chevalier Montrachet Vintage:2020 Brilliant straw-yellowAn exuberantly floral nose speaks of mineral reduction, a pretty range of spice elements and a whiff of jasmine scented tea. The succulent yet powerful big bodied flavors brim with both dry extract and minerality on the palate soaking, lemony and quite serious finish that displays excellent length. There is a trace of warmth but otherwise this is also very well balanced.