Domaine Blain-Gagnard

Bãtard-Montrachet Grand Cru Chardonnay

9.376 ratings

9.322 pro ratings

Puligny-Montrachet, Côte de Beaune, Burgundy, France

Chardonnay

Duck, Shellfish, Goose, Mushrooms, Manchego & Parmesan, Game, Pork, Squash & Root Vegetables, Chicken, Turkey, Cheddar & Gruyere, Meaty & Oily Fish, White Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Cream Sauces

Top Notes For

9.5

Hedonistic pleasure.

Hedonistic pleasure.

Apr 21st, 2021

9.6

A celebration of life with my “family”. What a treat! Elegant and soft round. Butterscotch and light Caramel soft acidity. Peaches and nectarine

A celebration of life with my “family”. What a treat! Elegant and soft round. Butterscotch and light Caramel soft acidity. Peaches and nectarine

Aug 21st, 2019

9.6

Second time in as many weeks. This bottle was fatter and was way more exciting warmer

Second time in as many weeks. This bottle was fatter and was way more exciting warmer

Aug 23rd, 2018

9.4

2008 Vintage

2008 Vintage

Dec 18th, 2017

Nathaniel DiMaggio

7.9

VA, French Oak on the nose. Took about 45 minutes to open up and even then was a disappointment. I would stay away from this producer personally. This 2011 should be singing right now and it wasn't even in the same universe as the Ramonet we had a couple weeks prior.

VA, French Oak on the nose. Took about 45 minutes to open up and even then was a disappointment. I would stay away from this producer personally. This 2011 should be singing right now and it wasn't even in the same universe as the Ramonet we had a couple weeks prior.

Feb 24th, 2017

9.0

Aging nicely. Good acid.

Aging nicely. Good acid.

Nov 21st, 2016

8.8

Not a Napa Cabernet Delectable

Not a Napa Cabernet Delectable

Sep 28th, 2015

Co-Founder Keep Collection, #Sommchat

9.2

#batard #montrachet happiness 2004 vintage #sommchat

#batard #montrachet happiness 2004 vintage #sommchat

Jul 17th, 2015

Sales Grand Cru Selections

9.1

Liquid gold

Liquid gold

Jan 24th, 2015

Partner/Wine Director Saison Restaurant

9.8

Drinking good in the OC

Drinking good in the OC

May 5th, 2014