Xavier Monnot Monthélie Les Duresses Blanc 2021 Size::6 Bottle Case this wine will gain character

this wine will gain character and complexity in the cellar for up to five years

one of the most classic and long-lived dry Rieslings in Alsace

this is flavoursome yet elegant

dry finish makes it a good match for lamb back straps with rosemary and garlic

Over half of the wine was left to soak on skins for a further 16 days post fermentation

Xavier Monnot Monthélie Les Duresses Blanc 2021 Size::6 Bottle Case this wine will gain characterMonthlie Les Duresses should possess a backbone of acidity and elevated fragrance thanks to its ascending location on the hill above the village. The salty and mineral character of this wine might come across as austere to some tasters if it weren't for 12 months aging in 20% percent new small French oak barrels which lend roundness and notes of toast and vanilla