Chassagne-Montrachet Les Chaumes Domaine Roux 2017

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Chassagne-Montrachet Les Chaumes Domaine Roux 2021, Burgundy, France

Name: Chassagne-Montrachet Les Chaumes Domaine Roux 2021, Burgundy, France
Brand: Chassagne-Montrachet Les Chaumes Domaine Roux 2021, Burgundy, France
SKU: 3362871289012
Availability: InStock

£62.00

Chassagne-Montrachet Les Chaumes Domaine Roux 2021, France, Burgundy, Côtes de Beaune

TASTING NOTES

This fabulous Chassagne Montrachet is mature, complex and sophisticated with depth and character – ripe yellow and green fruits with spice and a touch of blossom. The nose carries tones of vanilla, apple, citrus, toasted almond, butterscotch and ripe fruit. The palate is equally rich and rewarding, with great structure and balance throughout. Lively acidity carries through to the end of the lip-smacking finish. Gorgeous

Why You’ll Love It

The Chassagne-Montrachet Les Chaumes Domaine Roux 2021 is a testament to the elegance and craftsmanship of Burgundy. With its layers of fruit, nuanced oak influence and vibrant minerality, this wine is perfect for special occasions, refined meals, or as a collector’s treasure. Perfect with grilled seafood, lobster, roast chicken, or Brie. Roux’s dedication to quality and tradition ensures that every sip offers a true taste of Burgundy’s iconic winemaking heritage.

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Extended Taste Notes

The Chassagne-Montrachet Les Chaumes Domaine Roux 2021 is a stunning expression of Burgundy’s prestigious Chardonnay. In the glass, it exhibits a pale gold color with shimmering highlights. The nose is elegantly aromatic, offering layers of white peach, lemon zest and green apple, intertwined with notes of hazelnut, toasted almond and a touch of vanilla from oak aging.

On the palate, it is medium-bodied and beautifully balanced, with flavours of ripe orchard fruits, citrus, and subtle minerality. A silky texture and crisp acidity lead to a long, refined finish with a hint of brioche and wet stone.

Grape Varieties

100% Chardonnay

ABV

Vegetarian

75cl

Country	France
Grape	Chardonnay

Producer

Domaine Roux Pere et Fils is a family-run business based in the hills of St-Aubin, at the southern end of the Cote d’Or. The family’s winemaking heritage stretches back to 1855 and they now own over 70 hectares of vineyards across the region – from Bourgogne up to Grand Cru – making it one of the largest independent domaines in Burgundy.

The current team in charge of production consists of brothers Mathieu, who makes the wine, and Sebastien, who manages the business.

Burgundy lovers take note: this is definitely a domaine to watch. The Roux family crafts wines that reflect the unique terroirs of Burgundy. The Les Chaumes vineyard, situated in Chassagne-Montrachet, is renowned for producing Chardonnay with exceptional depth, elegance and minerality. Domaine Roux’s commitment to sustainable viticulture ensures that every bottle captures the purity and character of this world-class appellation.

Food Pairings

Chassagne-Montrachet is a versatile and sophisticated partner for a range of fine dishes. Its creamy texture and vibrant acidity make it an excellent match for grilled seafood, such as lobster, scallops, or sole meunière. It pairs beautifully with roast chicken, creamy pasta dishes, or vegetarian options like mushroom risotto or roasted cauliflower. For cheese lovers, enjoy it with soft, buttery cheeses such as Brie or Camembert to enhance its rich complexity.

Wine Region

The Chassagne-Montrachet appellation, nestled in the Côte de Beaune subregion of Burgundy, is celebrated for producing some of the world’s finest white wines. The area’s limestone-rich soils and cool climate provide ideal conditions for growing Chardonnay, resulting in wines with a perfect balance of richness and acidity. Known for their refined minerality and complex aromatics, Chassagne-Montrachet wines are a true representation of Burgundy’s winemaking excellence. The Les Chaumes vineyard, with its prime location and unique microclimate, contributes to the exceptional quality of this wine, making it a standout choice for connoisseurs.