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Domaine La Croix Montjoie - La Voluptueuse 2018

Burgundy

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14,5/20

Bettane & Desseauve

(2017 Vintage ratings)
chardonnay
citrus

The big sister of L'Élégante, Voluptueuse has more shape and roundness thanks to its time in cask. Aromas of citrus and white fruit mingle with buttery, vanilla notes on the palate. A lovely cuvée to share!

Features

Estate

Domaine La Croix Montjoie

Cuvée

La Voluptueuse

Vintage

2018

Designation

Vézelay

Region

Burgundy

Grape varieties

100% chardonnay

Terroirs

Clay-limestone soils

Viticulture

Reasoned

Harvest

Manual

Winemaking

Light pressing, alcoholic and malolactic fermentations in barrels

Breeding

12 months in barrels, 20% new

Alcohol content

13%

Tasting & pairing

Eye

Bright yellow colour

Nose

Of brioche and butter

Mouth

Balanced and round with a freshness brought by grapefruit notes

Serve

AT 10-12°C

Drink before

2025

Food and wine pairing

Food and wine pairing

Goes well with chicken in cream sauce, fish in sauce, mushroom risotto...

Domain La Croix Montjoie

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Vézelay

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Expert opinion

Bettane & Desseauve

Bettane & Desseauve

Rated 14.5/20 (Vintage 2017) (Good wine)

Guide Hachette des vins

Guide Hachette des vins

Domain rated (guide 2023) Award-winning wines (The wines of this producer are regularly awarded by the guide)

About the domain :

Both agricultural engineers and oenologists, Sophie and Matthieu Woillez have been based in the commune of Tharoiseau since 2009. Their 13-hectare vineyard, planted mainly with Chardonnay, covers a hillside facing Vézelay. Organic conversion is underway.

Jancis Robinson

Jancis Robinson

Domain Rated Recommended

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