White

Les Morgeots Premier Cru

Jean-Luc and Paul Aegerter

Chassagne-Montrachet · France

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Chardonnay
Country
France
Region
Chassagne-Montrachet
Appellation
Chassagne-Montrachet / Burgundy
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

seafood · roast chicken · pork · soft cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 201590 pts

    This dense wine is still very young. The fruit still needs to express itself in a wine that is broad and ripe. Give this rich wine, with its creamy texture and touches of spice from wood aging, until 2021.

  • 201492 pts

    Towards the southern end of Chassagne, Morgeot is a large premier cru that once belonged to an abbey. This wine is full of fruit, spiced with the wood aging and with a strongly mineral texture. It has the potential to be rich, round and smooth. Wait until 2018.

  • 201391 pts

    At the south end of Chassagne-Montrachet, Morgeots Premier Cru is close to abbey ruins. This young, toasty wine is ripe, smooth and creamy. Rich apple and green plum flavors are balanced by acidity and touched by honey. The wood aging is still prominent and needs to tone down, s…

  • 201291 pts

    This open, generous wine is already completely in its stride. Ripe yellow fruits are given freshness by flavors of orange zest and citrus. The wood aging shows, but gently, rounding out the fruits and adding a note of spice. It's a full wine, ready to drink in 2015.

  • 201188 pts

    This rich and full-bodied wine brings out the structure of a Chassagne premier cru. It has generous fruits and a toasty structure. Drink from 2017.