Overview:
The Domaine Morey-Coffinet 2021 Chassagne Montrachet En Cailleret 1er Cru is a distinguished white wine that epitomises the finesse of Burgundy's Côte de Beaune. Sourced from the renowned 'En Cailleret' Premier Cru vineyard, this Chardonnay offers a refined expression of the terroir. With a history steeped in tradition, the Morey-Coffinet winery has expertly crafted this wine to showcase the balance and complexity that the Chassagne-Montrachet region is famous for. This Premier Cru wine offers exceptional depth, purity, and a perfect blend of richness and minerality, making it an exceptional choice for wine enthusiasts.
Tasting Notes:
The 2020 Chassagne Montrachet En Cailleret 1er Cru opens with elegant aromas of white flowers, citrus zest, and subtle hints of toasted almond and flint. The palate is full-bodied yet balanced, with a beautiful minerality that enhances the vibrant flavours of ripe stone fruits and zesty lemon. The wine’s complexity deepens with notes of hazelnut, and a delicate touch of oak imparts a creamy texture that lingers on the finish. The wine’s bright acidity and well-integrated structure provide a long, satisfying finish, leaving a sense of harmony and sophistication. Ideal for pairing with shellfish, pasta, rich fish like salmon or tuna, mild and soft cheeses, and cured meats, this wine offers versatility and elegance for any occasion.