2019 Domaine Marc Morey Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Morgeot Rouge

Pinot Noir - 750ML
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Burghound, April 2021

Admirably discreet wood is present on the spicier and earthier aromas of red and dark currant along with a pretty hint of violet. Here too the medium-bodied flavors possess unusually good refinement for Morgeot while...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Pinot Noir
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Beaune
Appellation Chassagne Montrachet
Sub-appellation Morgeot
Vintage 2019
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13.5%
Closure Cork

The 2019 Domaine Marc Morey Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Morgeot Rouge is a Pinot Noir originating from Burgundy, France, specifically the Cote de Beaune sub-region within the renowned Chassagne Montrachet appellation. Produced by Domaine Marc Morey, this red wine is notable for its medium body and an alcohol content of 13.5%.

A review by Burghound, dated April 10, 2021, awarded this wine a commendable score of 91 points. The reviewer noted that the wine has "admirably discreet wood" contributing to its structure, alongside "spicier and earthier aromas of red and dark currant" with a subtle "hint of violet." The tasting notes highlight the medium-bodied flavors, which are described as possessing "unusually good refinement for Morgeot." This refinement is coupled with "better depth and persistence on the bitter cherry pit inflected finish that is markedly firmer." The review concludes with a positive outlook, suggesting that the wine is "very good and worth considering," with the potential to improve further if cellared for up to a decade.

The wine is sealed with a traditional cork closure, maintaining its classic character. The 2019 vintage appears to capture the essence of its terroir, bringing forward both earthy and fruity elements that make it distinctive. The recommended cellaring potential indicates that this wine could evolve and develop more complexity over time.

In summary, the 2019 Domaine Marc Morey Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Morgeot Rouge is a well-regarded Pinot Noir with a refined profile. Its balance of spicy, earthy, and fruity notes, along with its firm finish, makes it a noteworthy choice for enthusiasts and collectors alike. According to Burghound, this wine not only holds immediate appeal but also promises greater depth and sophistication with age.