Domaine De Montille

Here there is a bit more wood influence on the distinctly earthy and quite floral aromas of dark currant poach plum and a softly spicy top note. The sleeker if not quite as dense medium-bodied flavors possess focused power that... Read More

A brooding and slightly grumpy nose reluctantly offers up an even more deeply pitched nose of cassis black cherry warm earth and spicy top notes. There is impressive richness and volume to the sappy and caressing yet powerful... Read More

(Domaine de Montille Beaune "Grèves" 1er Cru Red) Moderate reduction blocks an evaluation of the fruit though the whole cluster influence is perceptible. More interesting are the impressively intense flavors that possess both... Read More

Once again there is enough wood to mention but not to mask the aromas of Granny Smith apples white orchard fruit floral and just sliced fennel. Much like the Chevalier the broad-shouldered flavors possess borderline painful intensity... Read More

Moderate reduction presently overshadows the fruit. Otherwise there is very good vibrancy to the slightly more refined flavors th

A more elegant cooler and spicier nose reflects notes of the pretty essence of red currant rose petal and a floral top note. The elegance continues on the palate of the nicely textured and quite punchy flavors that exude evident... Read More

The Domaine de Montille was established in Volnay in the mid-18th century. It currently farms 20 hectares of primarily Premier and Grand Cru vineyards in the Côtes de Beaune and Nuits. Since 2002 Alix and Etienne... Read More

Here too there is a whiff of volatile acidity that plays at the edge of perceptibility on the mostly red berry fruit and spice infused nose. There is a lovely sense of refinement to the nicely rich and well-delineated flavors... Read More

This too is intensely floral in character with nuances of rose petal violet and lavender to the subtle spicy red berry fruit scents. There is both excellent precision and verve to the beautifully texture

The 2018 Pommard 1er Cru Les Rugiens Cuvée Hubert unfurls in the glass with a complex bouquet that mingles aromas of plums and berries with lifted top notes of orange and peony as well as savory nuances of grilled meats and rich... Read More

A strikingly pretty and overtly floral nose is both cool and elegant while discreetly reveals its aromas of spicy dark berries. The powerful and tautly muscular broad-shouldered flavors brim with sappy dry extract while the intensely... Read More

This is also intensely floral in character with its combination of bright and fresh purple fruit soft earth and pretty spice wisps especially anise. The succulent b

More restrained cooler and more elegant aromas are composed by those of mineral reduction a plethora of citrus elements and essence of Granny Smith apples. There is excellent verve to the dense and powerful yet wonderfully refined... Read More

Slightly riper aromas exhibit nots of plum black raspberry spice and violet. There is excellent density to the more voluminous if slightly less refined medium weight flavors that brim with sappy dry extract that helps to buffer... Read More

Here too moderate reduction renders the nose difficult to assess. The relatively delicate and refined middle weight flavors possess no lack of punch that carries over to the youthfully austere complex and sneaky long finish that... Read More

An overtly floral nose speaks of rose petal lavender violet and acacia while additional notes of cool and spice red and black cherry are present. Like the Brouillards the medium weight flavors are gorgeously textured and more... Read More

A ripe but cool pure and airy nose freely offers up its notes of plum liqueur violet lavender and wet stone. There is impressive intensity to the chiseled medium-bodied flavors that possess very

Moderate reduction pushes the underlying fruit to the background. There is a lovely inner mouth perfume to the sleek intense and powerful larger-scaled flavors that flash evident minerality on the austere compact and built-to-age... Read More