The light to medium-bodied 2001 Montrachet displays talcum powder and mineral aromas. As with the Chevalier, this wine has profound depth and elegance. It offers ripe pear, chalk, honeydew melon, and spice flavors as well as a gorgeous, lengthy finish. Projected maturity: 2005-2012.
Importers: Eric Solomon, European Cellars, New York, NY; tel. (212) 924-4949; and Bacchus Importers, Baltimore, MD; (800) 525-9699