{"product_id":"domaine-de-montorge-montagny-premier-cru-cuvee-des-quatre-clochers-2021-750ml","title":"Domaine de Montorge Montagny Premier Cru 'Cuvee des Quatre Clochers' 2021 750ml","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"555\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"90\"\u003eTerroir\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"90\" data-end=\"93\"\u003eSourced from Premier Cru vineyards in Montagny, in the Côte Chalonnaise of Burgundy, this Chardonnay reflects a terroir defined by limestone-rich soils and gentle, sun-exposed slopes. These calcareous soils impart a distinctive mineral backbone, while the region’s temperate continental climate allows for steady ripening and the preservation of natural acidity. The result is a wine that balances ripeness with freshness, showcasing both structure and elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"557\" data-end=\"1085\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"557\" data-end=\"589\"\u003eWinemaking \u0026amp; Technical Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"592\"\u003eCrafted from carefully selected Chardonnay fruit, the wine undergoes fermentation with a focus on precision and balance. A portion may be fermented or aged in oak barrels, adding subtle richness and complexity, while the remainder is handled in stainless steel to preserve freshness. Lees aging contributes texture and depth, enhancing the wine’s mouthfeel without overshadowing its mineral-driven character. The approach aims to highlight both the vineyard classification and varietal purity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1087\" data-end=\"1494\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1087\" data-end=\"1104\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1107\"\u003ePale gold in color, the 2021 opens with aromas of citrus, green apple, and white peach, complemented by notes of toasted almond, subtle vanilla, and a hint of flint. The palate is medium-bodied and well-structured, with bright acidity supporting flavors of lemon, orchard fruit, and a touch of creaminess. A pronounced mineral streak carries through to a long, clean, and refined finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1496\" data-end=\"1879\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1496\" data-end=\"1522\"\u003eFood Pairing \u0026amp; Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1525\"\u003eThis Chardonnay pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes, including roasted chicken, grilled fish, and shellfish in light sauces. It also complements creamy cheeses, risotto, and dishes featuring butter or subtle spice. Serve lightly chilled to highlight its balance of freshness and texture, and consider a brief decant to allow its aromatics to open.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1881\" data-end=\"2177\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1881\" data-end=\"1904\"\u003eCellaring Potential\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1904\" data-end=\"1907\"\u003eWith its balance of acidity and structure, this wine will evolve gracefully over the next 5–8 years. As it ages, expect greater integration and the development of nuanced notes such as honey, nuts, and soft spice, while retaining its underlying minerality and freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Domaine de Montorge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46084328063172,"sku":"OR160321","price":41.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/8635\/9236\/files\/DomainedeMontorgeMontagnyPremierCru_CuveedesQuatreClochers_2021750ml.jpg?v=1777036880","url":"https:\/\/www.prismfinewine.com\/products\/domaine-de-montorge-montagny-premier-cru-cuvee-des-quatre-clochers-2021-750ml","provider":"Prism Fine Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}