2018 | Benjamin Leroux | Batard-Montrachet (Magnum)

Description

White Wine: 2018 | Benjamin Leroux | Batard-Montrachet (Magnum)

From the fantastic 2018 vintage, this is an incredibly full-bodied, concentrated and powerful release. In the larger format bottles, this will require a good few years of cellaring before it enters its optimal drinking window.

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Producer: Benjamin Leroux

Vintage: 2018

Size: 1.5L

ABV: 13.5%

Varietal: Chardonnay

Country/Region: France, Burgundy

Having made a name for himself as general manager of Domaine du Comte Armand in Pommard, Benjamin Leroux established a small négociant business in 2007. Over a decade on, he now produces an enviable portfolio of reds and whites that spans the length and breadth of Burgundy’s Côte de Nuits and Côte de Beaune.From the fantastic 2018 vintage, this is an incredibly full-bodied, concentrated and powerful release. In the larger format bottles, this will require a good few years of cellaring before it enters its optimal drinking window.

Producer Information

Benjamin Leroux is a small negociant business established in Beaune in 2007 by the former manager of the famous Pommard estate Domaine du Comte Armand. A prodigy who began his academic winemaking studies at 13 years old, Leroux is regarded as one of the most exciting producers in Burgundy, with a style combining fruit purity with subtle oak.Leroux shares a modern winery in the heart of Beaune with Dominique Lafon and two other wine growers. Unlike other negociants he never buys juice or wine, instead managing his own vineyards and working closely with growers. Leroux’s aim is to develop an estate with his own vineyards, focusing on Puligny-Montrachet and Volnay.