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2011 Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Morgeot
Domaine François Parent, Burgundy & Chablis Wine Region, France
Chardonnay, Drinking Now 2020+
Bottle 75cl
Case of 6 £454.08
Tasting Notes
This is a surprisingly fresh and lithe Chassagne, albeit from one of the very best premier crus. The nose is pure and fresh with notes of spring flowers, fresh nettles and a gooseberries. The palate shows the nice weight typical of Morgeot with a good concentration of apricot and green apples, a hint of ground allspice with some flint and toast in the finish. All-in-all, a very pretty wine. Drink from 2014.
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