Burgundy
Hautes Côtes de Nuits Blanc "La Montagne" - 2021 - Morgan et Julie Truchetet
Domaine Truchetet
A nose of white fruits and citrus fruits, with mineral notes. The palate is round, velvety and creamy, with incredible texture and beautiful substance balanced by great freshness. The standout favourite from our tasting.
- Size
- 75 cl
- Original features
- Organic wine
- Appellation
- Hautes-Côtes de Nuits
- Degree of alcohol
- 13 %
- To drink from
- 2024 to 2029
- rock’n’roll
A 100% Chardonnay cuvée from vines farmed organically and planted in 1993 on La Montagne, above Premeaux Prissey, at an altitude of 300 metres, facing east. From a 1.2-ha parcel of stony soil with 66 ares of Chardonnay, with natural grassing between the vines. Manual harvest. Direct pressing then transfer by gravity into barrels (around 25% new oak) for alcoholic and malolactic fermentation and 10 months of maturation without stirring the lees. Blending of the barrels before bottling at the estate.
Morgan et Julie Truchetet
Morgan and Julie Truchetet, brother and sister, took over Domaine Truchetet from their father Jean-Pierre in January of 2019. Together, they represent the fifth generation to lead Domaine Truchetet. After receiving his diploma in viticulture and oenology from the lycée viticole in Beaune, Morgan worked at Domaine Lescure, eventually rising to the position of vineyard manager from 2012 to...
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