Domaine Montanet-Thoden

Le Galerne Bourgogne Vézelay Chardonnay

8.973 ratings
9.011 pro ratings
Vézelay, 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
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Peter van den Besselaar

Vintage 2022 | a hint of pear and bananas in smell, minerality says my wife. Super quaffable with nice bitters. Paired with oysters and baked fish | Diam 6 corked

Vintage 2022 | a hint of pear and bananas in smell, minerality says my wife. Super quaffable with nice bitters. Paired with oysters and baked fish | Diam 6 corked

Dec 21st, 2024
Douglas Braun

Pretty Lee’s contact apple (seems like went through m-L ) nice balance and nice acidity

Pretty Lee’s contact apple (seems like went through m-L ) nice balance and nice acidity

Oct 24th, 2020
Matt Sterr

Chablisian.

Chablisian.

Jun 10th, 2019
Mark Eastom

Stainless chard. Nice minerality, Apple and pear fruit, lees notes and great acid.

Stainless chard. Nice minerality, Apple and pear fruit, lees notes and great acid.

1 person found it helpfulFeb 8th, 2018
Antonio Gianola

Stainless Chardonnay with amazing value for the money. Tangerine and mandarin

Stainless Chardonnay with amazing value for the money. Tangerine and mandarin

1 person found it helpfulOct 30th, 2016
Marshal White

Displaying chardonnay's inherent richness, even when the place produces a lean wine

Displaying chardonnay's inherent richness, even when the place produces a lean wine

1 person found it helpfulAug 24th, 2015
Roger Richards

Wine Director/Sommelier for Wine Lab

9.2

Beautiful floral nose and perfect mineral style balance.

Beautiful floral nose and perfect mineral style balance.

1 person found it helpfulAug 4th, 2015
Mark S.

Yellow. Citrus fruity ~ apple. Sur lie. Chalk. Nutty. Sweetness M- Acidity M++. Fresh and dry 13.5% Bourgogne Vezelay Blanc Galerne Domaine Montanet-Thoden 20 @4081, Toscan, 250809-251012

Yellow. Citrus fruity ~ apple. Sur lie. Chalk. Nutty. Sweetness M- Acidity M++. Fresh and dry 13.5% Bourgogne Vezelay Blanc Galerne Domaine Montanet-Thoden 20 @4081, Toscan, 250809-251012

Aug 9th, 2025
Martin Sher

Atypical white burgundy- saline and bitter melon. Very fresh. No big oak treatment with this one.

Atypical white burgundy- saline and bitter melon. Very fresh. No big oak treatment with this one.

May 18th, 2023
Jaz
9.3

Ultra mineral, touch of cheese on the nose that blew off. Slate.

Ultra mineral, touch of cheese on the nose that blew off. Slate.

Jul 19th, 2020