The outstanding 1998 Chevalier-Montrachet Clos Des Chevaliers displays toasty, mineral, and white flower aromas. This plump, superbly focused, medium-bodied wine is powerful and elegant, with awesome grip. Soft and supple, it is filled with spiced minerals, roasted white fruits, and anise. Anticipated maturity: now-2008.
Importers: Eric Solomon, European Cellars, New York, NY; tel (212) 924-4949, and Bacchus Importers, Baltimore, MD; (800) 525-9699.