Domaine Bouard-Bonnefoy Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru En Remilly 2023

A dry white wine from the renowned AOC Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru appellation, crafted by the family-owned Bouard Bonnefoy winery. It reveals aromas of yellow apple, pineapple, and toasted bread, balanced by a creamy texture and refreshing acidity.

Key facts

• Grape variety: Chardonnay
• D.O. / Region: AOC Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru, Burgundy
• Winery: Bouard Bonnefoy
• Soil / Altitude: 0.12 ha plot in En Remilly, adjacent to Chevalier-Montrachet
• Ageing / Cellaring potential: Ageing in oak barrels

The vineyard

The Chardonnay grapes are sourced from a tiny 0.12-hectare plot in the En Remilly vineyard, planted in 1983 and located adjacent to the famous Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru. The family practices sustainable viticulture, using traditional plowing and manual harvesting to preserve the unique character of the Burgundy terroir.

Ideal combination

Fish

Fish pairs best with white and rosé wines: they don't overpower the taste and suit different cooking methods.

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Poultry

Poultry works with light white wines — Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc — or soft reds like Pinot Noir, Grenache.

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Cheese

Cheeses pair well with wine: hard cheeses with reds, soft and blue cheeses with whites and fortified wines.

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Winemaking

Following manual harvest, fermentation and aging take place naturally in oak barrels, adding structure and subtle notes of golden butter while maintaining the purity of the fruit.

Why buy it

This white Burgundy stands out for its limited production and excellent cellaring potential. If you are looking for an exclusive addition to your cellar, you can buy Domaine Bouard-Bonnefoy Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru En Remilly 2023 online directly from our shop.