Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru 'La Grande Montagne', Domaine Fontaine-Gagnard 2022
Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru 'La Grande Montagne', Domaine Fontaine-Gagnard 2022 is a dry, full-bodied white from Chardonnay (Chassagne-Montrachet, France), in the rich, round whites style. Acidity is fresh; oak influence is noticeable. Good with shellfish, roast chicken, salmon, creamy pasta. Cheapest offer £484.80 at Honest Grapes.
| Wine | Sweet | Body | From | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corton Charlemagne Bonneau du Martray 2012 Domaine Bonneau du Martray · Burgundy | £480.00 | |||
| Puligny Montrachet Les Folatieres Alain Chavy 2022 Domaine Alain Chavy · Burgundy | £480.00 | |||
| Chassagne Montrachet Les Ruchottes Ramonet 2010 Jean-Claude Ramonet · Burgundy | £475.00 | |||
| Puligny Montrachet Les Folatieres Domaine Leflaive 2005 Domaine Leflaive · Burgundy | £475.00 |
Fresh and focused, La Grande Montagne 2022 opens with citrus, white peach and pear, layered with subtle floral notes and a touch of almond. The palate is poised and mineral, with bright acidity and a long, chalky finish. A natural match for scallops, lobster, roast chicken or creamy mushroom dishes. From a strong 2022 vintage, this Premier Cru shows both ripeness and precision. Domaine Fontaine-Gagnard is a benchmark name in Chassagne-Montrachet, known for its measured use of oak and wines that prioritise balance, clarity and terroir expression.