Domaine Jean-Claude Ramonet – Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru 2013 – Burgundy France

Domaine Jean-Claude Ramonet Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru 2013 is a rare and age-worthy white Burgundy from one of the Côte de Beaune’s most celebrated Grand Cru vineyards. From the domaine’s 0.64-hectare holding, this Chardonnay delivers the power of Bâtard-Montrachet with Ramonet’s balance, precision, and mineral refinement.

🍷 At a Glance

• Grape: Chardonnay
• Region: Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru, Burgundy, France
• Vintage: 2013
• Vineyard Size: 0.64 hectares
• Soil: Brown limestone and clay
• Aspect: South and east
• Aging: 18–20 months in French oak barrels
• Style: Powerful, age-worthy Grand Cru white Burgundy

👃 Tasting Notes & Experience

• Body: Full-bodied, structured, and concentrated
• Fruit: Ripe citrus, lemon curd, white peach
• Savory: White flowers, toasted hazelnut, almond paste, mineral spice
• Structure: Rich, balanced, mineral, persistent finish

The 2013 Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru offers richness and structure, with ripe citrus, white peach, floral notes, toasted hazelnut, and almond-like complexity. Its concentration is balanced by freshness and saline minerality, giving the wine both Grand Cru power and long-term aging potential.

❤️ Why We Love It

• A benchmark Grand Cru white Burgundy from one of Chassagne’s legendary domaines
• Brown limestone and clay soils contribute richness, depth, and mineral complexity
• Combines the power of Bâtard-Montrachet with Ramonet’s refined house style

🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas

• Lobster with champagne sauce
• Roasted monkfish
• Aged Gruyère
• Truffled risotto

👤 Who This Wine Is For

✓ Grand Cru Burgundy collectors
✓ Fans of powerful, cellar-worthy Chardonnay
✓ Drinkers looking for richness, minerality, and prestige
✕ Not ideal if you prefer lean, light, unoaked white wines