Description
The Morey-Coffinet Chassagne-Montrachet Les Houillères is a refined white Burgundy from the prestigious Chassagne-Montrachet village in the Côte de Beaune, known for producing exceptional Chardonnay wines.
About Chassagne-Montrachet Les Houillères
The Les Houillères vineyard is a premier site in Chassagne-Montrachet, known for its ideal conditions for producing wines with a blend of fruit richness, minerality, and vibrant acidity. The name refers to the old coal mines once in the area, adding historical depth to the wine’s character.
Tasting Notes
This wine shows a golden color with aromas of ripe stone fruits, citrus, and floral notes, often with a hint of oak. It’s full-bodied with a creamy texture, balanced acidity, and minerality. Flavors of fruit, citrus, and a touch of nuttiness give way to a long finish with lingering minerality.
Aging Potential
With great aging potential, the Les Houillères can evolve for 10-15 years or more, developing additional complexity and depth.
Why It’s Special
The Morey-Coffinet Chassagne-Montrachet Les Houillères is a standout Chardonnay, offering balance, complexity, and a beautiful expression of its terroir, making it a must-try for Burgundy collectors.
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