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Vincent Dancer, Chevalier Montrachet Grand Cru, 2004
WS
90
White
750ml
Label : Good Label
Level : Base Neck Level
Capsule : Good Capsule
No
🏰 The 2004 white Burgundy vintage was a mixed bag, but in the hands of quality-conscious vignerons, it produced good, terroir-driven wines with fresh and elegant characteristics. Vincent Dancer's Chevalier Montrachet Grand Cru 2004, from a vintage that saw a "miracle" September after a challenging summer, offers a 【classic expression of this esteemed Grand Cru with notable purity and minerality】. Expect a wine that is fresh, elegant, and potentially very pure, with citrus notes and a firm acidity.
🍴 Chinese Cantonese food pairing: This exquisite white Burgundy would be sublime with steamed scallops with vermicelli and garlic, pan-fried sole, or a delicate chicken and mushroom soup. For Western cuisine, consider roasted turbot with beurre blanc, lobster thermidor, or aged Comté cheese.
🥂 fit for event: A truly special wine for a sophisticated dinner party, a celebratory meal, or a focused tasting of mature white Burgundies. Given its age, careful handling is advised. Ensure the bottle is stored correctly and consider using an Ah-So opener for the cork. Serve at a slightly cool cellar temperature (around 12-14°C) to allow its complex tertiary aromas to shine. While 2004 white Burgundies can be inconsistent due to premox concerns, the best examples, especially from top producers, can still offer immense pleasure.
BACKGROUND
Domaine Vincent Dancer is a small but highly regarded Burgundian producer based in Chassagne-Montrachet, in the Côte de Beaune, France. The primary grape variety is Chardonnay. Dancer began in 1996 with an annual production of 4000 bottles, sold mainly to négociants, and produced from family-owned vines that had previously been rented to relatives. Since 2003, this figure has increased to around 20,000 bottles. Since the portfolio includes over a dozen wines, only a few barrels made of each.