Jean Marc Boillot Montagny 1er Cru

Jean Marc Boillot Montagny 1er CruPremier Cru pedigree at a sensible price. This Montagny 1er Cru delivers everything you want from classic white Burgundy: a bright, mineral charged core of citrus, subtle tropical nuances, white stone fruit and floral lift, all wrapped in perfectly judged oak. Crisp, pure and beautifully balanced. The current vintage is rich and buttery, with plenty of zesty lemon and ripe melon fruit. Brioche and hazelnut notes are lifted with refreshing acidity,

it was kept it on its fine lees for approximately nine months

refreshing

late-maturing berries (duro = hard)

this wine would be perfect with a risotto or pan fried cod with a rich buttery sauce

Hervé and Marité Richard produce wines from 10 hectares of vines

followed by a minimum of 20 months ageing on lees in bottle

The old vines were hand-picked

allowing the wine to keep a richness of expression

A wine crafted from 100% Cinsault grapes that is bright and deliciously enjoyable

delivering a crisp

Only minimal sulphur was used and the wine was vinified without additions

without any presence of oak