A wine of sheer force and longevity, this Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru is a powerhouse of white flowers, spice, and dense limestone energy. It is built for the long haul, demanding a place in the back of any serious cellar.

Serious collectors understand that Domaine de Montille is more than an estate; it is the philosophical heartbeat of Burgundy. The family’s modern history was famously captured in the documentary Mondovino, where the late, legendary Hubert de Montille stood as the fierce defender of terroir against the "Parkerization" and globalization of wine. Hubert’s unwavering commitment to purity and high-acid, long-lived wines set the stage for his son, Etienne de Montille, who took the helm in the late 90s. Etienne has since masterfully evolved the estate—transitioning to full biodynamic farming while refining the wines' textures to be more supple and aromatic in their youth, without sacrificing their legendary aging potential.

The 2023 vintage at Montille is a masterclass in "terroir transparency." This release is severely limited; we are navigating an allocation landscape of bottles, not cases. Across the globe, these wines are vanishing into private cellars before they ever hit a shelf. For the true Burgundy enthusiast, this represents a rare opportunity to secure a vertical slice of Côte d'Or history from an estate that prioritized soul over scales. 

Critical Acclaim:

95 Points, Decanter Magazine

92-95 Points, Jasper Morris (Inside Burgundy)

92-94Points, Allen Meadows, Burghound