Chevalier-Montrachet

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Chevalier-Montrachet is a prestigious white Burgundy Grand Cru vineyard in the Côte de Beaune, renowned for producing some of the world’s finest Chardonnay wines.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Burgundy vineyard
Chardonnay wine appellation
Grand Cru vineyard
appellation Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru AOC
classification Grand Cru
climate cool continental
country France
governingBody INAO
grapeColor white grapes
grapeRequirement must be produced from Chardonnay
grapeUse exclusively for white wine production
grapeVarietyAllowed Chardonnay
languageOfName French
legalStatus Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée
locatedIn Bourgogne-Franche-Comté NERFINISHED
Burgundy
Côte de Beaune
eastern France
locatedInVillage Puligny-Montrachet
locatedNear Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet
Bâtard-Montrachet
Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet
Montrachet
marketPosition luxury wine
nameElement Chevalier
Montrachet
notableFor complexity and finesse of white wines
high price and rarity
orientation east-facing
partOf Burgundy wine region
primaryGrapeVariety Chardonnay
productionType estate-bottled by multiple domaines
region Côte d'Or
reputation one of the top white Burgundy Grand Crus
one of the world’s finest Chardonnay terroirs
soilType clay-limestone
limestone
subregion Côte de Beaune
typicalAgingPotential long-term cellaring
typicalAlcoholRange around 13–14 percent ABV
viticulturalZone northern Burgundy Chardonnay zone
wineCategory collectible wine
fine wine
wineColor white
wineLawRegion Bourgogne
wineProfile full-bodied yet refined white Burgundy
wineStyle still wine
wineType dry white wine

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet
Bâtard-Montrachet
neighboringVineyard
Chevalier-Montrachet ("Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru AOC")
appellation
Côte de Beaune
hasGrandCru

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