The 2000 Chevalier-Montrachet has a toasty, spicy nose. Well-delineated, this medium-bodied wine has loads of gravel, mineral, stone, and apple flavors. It is tighter than the Batard, yet is intense, concentrated, and has a long, admirably pure finish. Projected maturity: 2003-2013.
Importer: Seagram Chateau and Estate Wines Company, New York, NY; tel. (212) 572-7725