Burgundy
Bourgogne "Les Chaillots" - 2021 - Morgan et Julie Truchetet
Domaine Truchetet
A nose of fresh black fruits, blackberry, and Szechuan pepper... Perfectly balanced and extremely smooth on the palate, beautiful structure with fine tannins and lovely length. Excellent value for your money!
- Size
- 75 cl
- Original features
- Organic wine
- Appellation
- Bourgogne
- Degree of alcohol
- 13.5 %
- To drink from
- 2024 to 2029
- rock’n’roll
100% Pinot Noir cuvée from old vines farmed organically and planted from 1955 to 1981 on the Chaillots parcel in the commune of Premeaux Prissey. The parcel has deep soil with clay and small pebbles on the surface – called chailles. The grapes are harvested by hand, with careful sorting in the vineyard and in the cellar. Vinification: total destemming, a few days of cold maceration, followed by gentle pressing, and transfer by gravity into barrels (25% new oak) for 12 months of maturation then blending for a few months in vats.
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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