Xavier Monnot Monthelie Blanc Les Duresses is an elegant white wine that embodies the essence of the Burgundian Chardonnay grape and the craftsmanship of the eponymous domaine Xavier Monnot. This wine testifies to the deep relationship between terroir and wine production.
In the glass, the wine shows a bright golden yellow color before a seductive bouquet of aromas. Aromatic notes of ripe stone fruit, citrus and delicate flowers form an enchanting scent that reflects the character of Monthelie and Chardonnay. On the palate, the wine offers a wonderful balance between fresh acidity and a silky smooth texture. Layers of white peach, a subtle creaminess and a refined minerality create a taste experience that reveals the depth of the Chardonnay grape and terroir.
Xavier Monnot Monthelie Blanc Les Duresses pays homage to the finesse and expression of Monthelie's unique character.
The freshness and delicacy of the wine make it an excellent match for dishes such as grilled fish with lemon butter sauce, where the wine enhances the liveliness of the fish. This wine also pairs beautifully with dishes such as chicken with a creamy mushroom sauce, where the wine's silky texture and earthy notes complement the dish.
For a harmonious combination, the wine can be paired with soft cheeses such as Camembert, with the lively acidity of the wine balancing the creamy character of the cheese.
Xavier Monnot Monthelie Blanc Les Duresses is a delicious white French Burgundy wine from Domaine Xavier Monnot from Burgundy France. This wine is made from Chardonnay grapes.
Recommended serving temperature between 10°C and 12°C.
Domaine Xavier Monnot is a renowned wine estate located in the heart of the Côte de Beaune in Burgundy, France. The domaine is named after Xavier Monnot, a passionate winemaker dedicated to creating high-quality wines that reflect the region's character and terroir.
Domaine Xavier Monnot is renowned for its production of both white and red wines, focusing on some of the most prestigious appellations in Burgundy. The vineyards of the domaine include several plots in famous communes such as Meursault, Puligny-Montrachet and Volnay.
The white wines of Domaine Xavier Monnot, especially those from Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet, embody the distinctive style of Burgundy Chardonnay. They are often characterized by rich aromas of white fruit, citrus and a subtle mineral undertone. The red wines, especially those from Volnay, emphasize the finesse of the Burgundian Pinot Noir, with elegant red fruit, floral notes and a refined structure.
Appellation Contrôlée France | AOC Monthélie |
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Product | Xavier Monnot Monthelie Blanc Les Duresses |
Country | France |
Producer - Brand | Domaine Xavier Monnot |
Type of wine | White |
Region | Burgundy |
Grape variety | Chardonnay |
Price per bottle | €59.95 |
Vintage | Mail: info@le-connaisseur.nl |