2020 Louis Jadot Domaine Duc de Magenta Chassagne Montrachet Premier Cru Morgeot Clos de la Chapelle

Chardonnay - 750ML
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JS 94 JM 94 WA 93 VN 93 DC 92
JS 94

jamessuckling.com, July 2022

A rich and powerful Chassagne-Montrachet with some pineapple character, due to the very ripe vintage, next to the citrus that we expect. Built on quite an imposing scale, but with lovely lemon-zest freshness and fine...
JM 94

Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy, November 2021

(92-94 points) The last vintage of this wine chez Jadot as the vineyard has been sold. Medium yellow in colour. There is a little less overt power and perhaps a touch more terroir in this wine. Then the full weight kicks...
WA 93

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, January 2022

(91-93 points) The swan song for this cuvée is the 2020 Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Morgeot Clos de la Chapelle (Duc de Magenta), a muscular, concentrated wine that exhibits aromas of orange oil, peach, buttery pastry...
VN 93

Vinous, December 2021

(91-93 points) The 2020 Chassagne-Montrachet Morgeot Clos de la Chapelle 1er Cru has a taut, fresh, vibrant bouquet with yellow flowers intermixed with light citrus scents, gravel and jasmine. The palate is smooth and...
DC 92

Decanter, November 2021

The grapes are lightly crushed and fermented in cask (one-quarter new), to give this wine with aromas of ripe apricots and quince. The texture is broad and rich, with a density that probably needs a bit of age. At present...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type White
Varietal Chardonnay
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Beaune
Appellation Chassagne Montrachet
Sub-appellation Morgeot
Vintage 2020
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13.5%
Closure Cork

Introducing the 2020 Louis Jadot Domaine Duc de Magenta Chassagne Montrachet Premier Cru Morgeot Clos de la Chapelle, a truly exceptional white wine from the renowned Burgundy region of France. This wine is crafted from the finest Chardonnay grapes, carefully selected to create a wine of remarkable quality and complexity.

In the glass, this Chassagne Montrachet Premier Cru displays a beautiful medium yellow color that hints at its depth and richness. The nose is immediately captivating, offering a taut, fresh, and vibrant bouquet. Delicate yellow flowers mingle with light citrus scents, gravel, and jasmine, creating an alluring aromatic profile that invites further exploration.

On the palate, this wine reveals its true elegance and finesse. The smooth and harmonious texture delights the senses, with flavors of tangerine and nectarine gracefully leading the way. The moderate weight of the wine is balanced by a slightly pithy finish, adding an intriguing dimension to the overall experience. As you savor each sip, you can't help but be captivated by the seamless integration of flavors and the impeccable balance achieved in this wine.

The critics have also recognized the exceptional qualities of the 2020 Louis Jadot Domaine Duc de Magenta Chassagne Montrachet Premier Cru Morgeot Clos de la Chapelle. It has received high praise and impressive scores from esteemed publications such as Vinous, Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy, Decanter, James Suckling, and Robert Parker's Wine Advocate.

With a recommended drinking window between 2025 and 2042, this wine has the potential to age gracefully and develop further complexity over time. Whether you choose to enjoy it now or cellar it for a few more years, one thing is certain – the 2020 Louis Jadot Domaine Duc de Magenta Chassagne Montrachet Premier Cru Morgeot Clos de la Chapelle is a wine that embodies the essence of Burgundy and showcases the mastery of Louis Jadot Domaine Duc de Magenta.