Maison Morey Coffinet - Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru - En Cailleret 2020
Domaine Morey-Coffinet is located in Chassagne-Montrachet , in Burgundy . It was created in 1978 by the merger of Domaine Marc Morey and Domaine Fernand Coffinet. The vineyard is operated by Thibault Morey , from a family of winegrowers. Most of the vineyard is located in Chassagne-Montrachet with in particular the Premiers Crus Romanée, En Remilly and Les Caillerets as well as a Premier Cru plot in Puligny-Montrachet and another, 13 ares, in the Grand-Cru Bâtard -Montrachet. Maison Morey-Coffinet buys grapes or must for the production of cuvées. All the vines are cultivated according to biodynamic methods , with certification in organic farming .
The Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru En Cailleret comes from the locality of the same name of 0.65 hectares. The Chardonnay vines were planted in 1985 and 1990. The aging lasts 15 months in oak barrels of 228 and 350 liters, with 35% new wood .
Grape variety: 100% Chardonnay