2020 Montagny, Bonneveaux, 1er Cru, Domaine Berthenet, Burgundy

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2020 Montagny, Bonneveaux, 1er Cru, Domaine Berthenet, BurgundyThis is Berthenets most full bodied style, with ample fresh stone fruit, a hint of golden apple and a touch of hazelnut. The vineyard sits right at the top of the Cte Chalonnaise, giving the wine a vibrantly charged acidity and a round, plush texture. As with his other cuves, the levage is carefully curated. Here, the wine is aged entirely in (30% new) demi muids before being moved to stainless steel tanks ensuring the wine remains vivacious and

fresh quince

which is rounded off with a full

mature yet light

It is without question one of the wines of the vintage

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which Anatole de la Brosse says is typical of the vineyard

it’s pure and long on the palate

matched by the beginnings of forest floor fruits

rather than out of obligation

It brings out additional complexity with every moment in the mouth

This purity is clear on the palate to see again where further complexity comes from the refined and framing oak