1998 - Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Morgeot, Bernard Morey

Country: France |
Region: Burgundy |
Appellation: Chassagne-Montrachet |
Producer: Bernard Morey |
Classification: Premier Cru |
Colour: White |
ABV: 13.5% |
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Tasting Notes

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Vinous Stephen Tanzer - 01 Sep 00
Subdued, slightly high-toned aromas of apricot, pineapple and honey. Nicely concentrated apricot and honey flavors in the middle, then a bit harsh on the back end, with a suggestion of caramel.
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Chassagne-Montrachet Vineyard Fine Wine

Chassagne-Montrachet

Chassagne-Montrachet, a prestigious Burgundy appellation in Côte de Beaune, is famed for both white and red wines. Its Chardonnay wines are renowned for richness, complexity, and balance, featuring ripe stone fruits, citrus, nuts, and minerality. Top white wines come from Montrachet, Bâtard-Montrachet, and Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru vineyards. The Pinot Noir reds are structured and elegant, with red berries, spice, and earthy notes. Notable producers include Domaine Leflaive, Domaine Ramonet, and Domaine Jean-Noël Gagnard, all celebrated for expressing the terroir's unique character.