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Baron Thenard, Montrachet Grand Cru, 2019
WA
95
CT
94
White
1.5L
Label : Good Label
Level : Neck Level
Capsule : Good Capsule
🏰 The 2019 Baron Thenard Montrachet Grand Cru is a highly anticipated white Burgundy, hailing from a vintage that is widely regarded as 【exceptional for both red and white wines in Burgundy, offering a rare combination of richness, concentration, and vibrant acidity】. While specific tasting notes for this particular bottling are limited due to its prestige and youth, 2019 Montrachet Grand Cru wines are generally celebrated for their power, depth, and remarkable balance. The growing season was warm, but cool nights and timely rainfall ensured freshness and complexity. Expect a profound aromatic profile of white flowers, ripe citrus, stone fruits, and a distinctive minerality, often complemented by subtle oak nuances and a long, persistent finish. This wine is built for long-term aging.
🍴 This magnificent Montrachet Grand Cru calls for equally refined culinary partners. Consider pairing it with luxurious seafood such as grilled turbot with beurre blanc, pan-seared scallops, or roasted chicken with truffles. It also harmonizes beautifully with rich, creamy cheeses like Epoisses or a well-aged Comté.
🥂 This is a wine destined for grand celebrations, significant anniversaries, or as a centerpiece for a serious wine tasting. Its youth suggests immense aging potential, making it a superb addition to a collector's cellar. Serve lightly chilled, around 12-14°C (54-57°F), to allow its intricate layers to unfold. While enjoyable now, it will undoubtedly gain further complexity and nuance with several more years in the bottle.
BACKGROUND
Domaine Baron Thenard Although based in Givry, about 20 kilometers (12 miles) south, Domaine Baron Thénard is the largest of the famous Le Montrachet Grand Cru One of the vine owners, the winery was founded in the mid-19th century, but the family allegedly owns vineyards that date back to the last century. Until the Count in the 2000s, Baron Ténard had close links with Burgundy négociant Remoissenet, with much of his product bottled by the house. Today, most of the winery's wines are bottled under its own label.
wine serving
What are the serving recommendations and ideal drinking window for this wine?
This 2019 Montrachet Grand Cru is best served chilled at 12-14°C. While enjoyable now, it has excellent aging potential and can be cellared for another 10-20 years to develop further complexity.
asian food pairing / wine style
What is the style of this wine and what Asian dishes would pair well with it?
This is a powerful and elegant white Burgundy, full-bodied with rich notes of citrus, white flowers, hazelnut, and a distinct minerality. It pairs beautifully with richer Asian seafood dishes like steamed crab with ginger and scallions, roasted chicken, or delicate dim sum.
how to store at home
Can you provide details on the bottle's condition and how to store it at home?
The bottle is in excellent condition with a perfect label (score 10), an ideal fill level (in neck, score 10), and an intact capsule (score 10). For home storage, keep the bottle horizontally in a cool, dark place with stable temperature and humidity, away from vibrations.
investment value / scores
What are the typical scores for this wine and its investment potential?
Montrachet Grand Cru from a reputable producer like Baron Thenard consistently receives high scores from critics. As a Grand Cru and a Magnum, it holds significant investment value, appreciating over time due to its rarity and prestige.
delivery windows
What is the expected delivery window for this wine?
This wine is shipped from Europe (FRA). The estimated delivery time is within 2 weeks to Hong Kong, with an additional 5 business days for delivery to Taiwan. All deliveries are chilled to ensure optimal wine condition.
authenticity
How can I be assured of the authenticity and provenance of this wine?
We source all our wines from certified EU suppliers, many of whom have been in business for over a century. This ensures impeccable authenticity and a traceable provenance for every bottle.
invoice / certificate of origin
What are the options for corporate orders, invoices, and certificates of origin?
For corporate orders, a Hong Kong invoice can be provided. As this is an EU pre-order SKU, an on-demand Certificate of Origin is available at an additional cost upon request.
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