94POINTS
17½/20
Domaine Bouchard Père & Fils Chevalier Montrachet Grand Cru 2004
Puligny Montrachet, Côte de Beaune, Côte d'Or, Burgundy, FranceFloral, honey, smoky, mineral, vanilla, citrus, waxy, lees, spicy, peach skin nose with a touch of butterscotch. Dry, elegant, tight, fresh acidity but fine finesse. More mineral, green apple, citrus flavours mixed with butterscotch, lime, peach skin and nutty lees notes with spicy, waxy, honey, vanilla flavours on the finish. Very bright acidity but great long finish with good intensity. Needs time, perhaps 3-10 years. Very fine.Tasted: 14 January 2007Tasted by: Stuart TobePrices:BC | $259.00 | 750ml | speculative listing - Grady Wine Marketing |
Grape: Chardonnay