Domaine Stéphane Aladame - Montagny Premier Cru in Burgundy

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Chardonnay

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2022

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75 cl : Bottle

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Montagny 1er Cru Les Platières 2022

Côte Chalonnaise

White Wine

Domaine Stéphane Aladame

€29.00

/ 75 cl : Bottle

A Young and Ambitious Estate

Founded in 1992 by 18-year-old Stéphane Aladame, Domaine Stéphane Aladame is located in Montagny-lès-Buxy, in the heart of the Côte Chalonnaise in Burgundy. Despite not coming from a winemaking family, Stéphane's passion and dedication have developed the estate into one renowned for the quality of its wines. His first harvest yielded 1,800 bottles from a 0.28-hectare plot, marking the beginning of a promising journey.

A Privileged Terroir in Montagny Premier Cru

Today, the estate spans nearly 8 hectares, with 7 hectares classified as Montagny Premier Cru. The vines are planted on clay-limestone soils rich in limestone, imparting characteristic minerality and freshness to the wines. The parcels, spread across several prestigious climats, benefit from varied exposures, allowing for nuanced expressions of Chardonnay.

Environmentally Friendly Viticulture

Committed to sustainable viticulture, Stéphane Aladame practices organic farming throughout his vineyard. The soils are cultivated without herbicides, promoting biodiversity and vine health. Harvesting is done manually, ensuring a rigorous selection of grapes at optimal ripeness.

Signature Wines Reflecting the Terroir

Notable wines from the estate include:

Montagny Premier Cru "Les Maroques": Sourced from old vines, this wine offers complex aromas of white-fleshed fruits and notable minerality.
Montagny Premier Cru "Sélection Vieilles Vignes": A blend from multiple parcels, this cuvée stands out for its rich aromas and long finish.
Montagny Premier Cru "Les Coères": Vinified in oak barrels, this wine presents an elegant structure with subtle notes of vanilla and ripe fruits.

Well-Deserved Recognition

Through meticulous work and respect for the terroir, Domaine Stéphane Aladame is now recognized as a leading producer in the Montagny appellation. His wines are appreciated both in France and internationally for their purity, finesse, and ability to convey the authenticity of Burgundy's terroir.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How to store wines from Domaine Stéphane Aladame?

To best preserve the wines from Domaine Stéphane Aladame, it is recommended to keep them in a cool place, away from light, with a stable temperature around 12-14°C. Storing them horizontally also helps maintain the cork and the quality of the wine.

What are the ideal food and wine pairings with a Montagny 1er Cru?

Montagny 1er Cru wines, like those from Domaine Stéphane Aladame, pair perfectly with grilled fish, seafood, poultry in light sauces, or mild cheeses. Their freshness and minerality enhance delicate dishes.

What is special about the soil in Côte Chalonnaise, especially in Montagny-lès-Buxy?

The soil in Côte Chalonnaise, particularly in Montagny-lès-Buxy, is mainly limestone and clay-limestone. This composition gives the wines a beautiful minerality and unique freshness, characteristics found in the cuvées of Domaine Stéphane Aladame.

How many appellations does Côte Chalonnaise have and what are the main ones?

Côte Chalonnaise has 5 main appellations: Montagny, Rully, Mercurey, Givry, and Bouzeron. Each offers wines with distinct profiles, ranging from elegant whites to powerful reds, perfect for various tastes and occasions.

Where can I buy wines from Domaine Stéphane Aladame online?

You can easily buy wines from Domaine Stéphane Aladame on the Grands Bourgognes online shop. Enjoy a carefully selected range and fast delivery service to taste these exceptional wines at home.