Domaine Ramonet Chassagne Montrachet 'La Boudriotte' Premier Cru 2022
4.6
HK$2,250
750ml
Bottle
Vintage Character Domaine Ramonet Chassagne‑Montrachet La Boudriotte Premier Cru 2022 is a benchmark white Burgundy, praised for its precision, depth, and the domaine’s signature balance of richness and minerality. The 2022 vintage in Burgundy is widely regarded as excellent, shaped by a warm, dry summer that produced ripe, concentrated fruit with freshness and energy. From the clay‑limestone soils of La Boudriotte, this Premier Cru reveals aromas of citrus zest, white peach, and pear, layered with flinty minerality, hazelnut, and a touch of spice.
Tasting Profile & Food Pairing On the palate, it is medium‑ to full‑bodied, with a creamy texture balanced by vibrant acidity, leading to a long, elegant finish marked by chalk and subtle oak. Its depth and finesse make it a superb partner for seared scallops with beurre blanc, roast chicken with morels, or aged Gruyère, where the wine’s richness and tension elevate both delicate and savory flavors.
Winery Background Domaine Ramonet, founded by Pierre Ramonet in the late 1920s, has become one of Burgundy’s most revered producers, particularly celebrated for its benchmark white wines from Chassagne‑Montrachet and Montrachet Grand Cru. The estate’s reputation was built on Pierre’s early acquisitions, including Ruchottes in 1934 and later the legendary Montrachet Grand Cru in 1978. Today, the domaine is run by Noël and Jean‑Claude Ramonet, who continue the family tradition of meticulous vineyard care and restrained winemaking. Fermentation and élevage take place in oak barrels, with a judicious use of new wood, allowing the wines to express both terroir and vintage character. La Boudriotte Premier Cru, with its mix of clay and limestone soils, consistently delivers wines of depth, minerality, and aging potential, exemplifying the Ramonet style of purity, precision, and understated power.