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Montrachet

American  
[mohn-truh-shey, mon-, mawn-ra-she] / ˌmoʊn trəˈʃeɪ, ˌmɒn-, mɔ̃ raˈʃɛ /
  1. a full-bodied dry white wine from the Montrachet vineyard in Burgundy.


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His choice of a 2022 Domaine Leflaive Batard Montrachet is the first white wine he has ever liked, while the red, a 1990 Chateau Lafite Rothschild from Pauillac in Bordeaux, is particularly poignant.

From BBC Mar. 18, 2026

Garten also likes to serve a Morgon and for white wine options, she suggests a Meursault or Montrachet.

From Salon Nov. 18, 2025

When I mentioned this to winemaker Véronique Drouhin, she said, “People seeking a great white who can’t afford Montrachet will always have incredible pleasure with this premier cru.”

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 30, 2025

Mr. Nieporent’s resentment endured for decades, even as Montrachet thrived with a series of other chefs.

From New York Times Sep. 12, 2017

But there are times when Montrachet is better than the wine of Bordeaux.

From The Adventures of Gerard by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir

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