Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
Domaine de la Vougeraie
Label Name:
 
Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Morgeot Clos de la Chapelle
Vintage:
 
2022
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Chassagne-Montrachet, Côte de Beaune, Burgundy
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13.5%
Grape(s):
 
Chardonnay
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
12-14°C

Awards/Ratings
Jasper Morris MW (InsideBurgundy) 92–95/100; Wine Spectator ~90; trade listings note high scores and strong aging potential (drink 2026–2039)

Tasting Note
Mid lemon-yellow; aromas of white flowers, citrus and toasted hazelnut. Palate offers ripe stone fruit, marmalade and saline minerality with firm acidity and a silky texture, finishing long and focused.

Food Pairing
Western: roast chicken, butter-poached lobster, mushroom risotto, creamy pasta, aged comté. Asian: miso-glazed cod, steamed ginger-scallop, tempura vegetables, Cantonese steamed fish, sushi with richer fish (e.g., toro).

Production Method
Hand-harvested; organic/biodynamic viticulture; indigenous-yeast fermentation; barrel-aged 12–18 months with ~20% new French oak (450L barrels).

Vineyard Info
Domaine de la Vougeraie (est. 1999, Boisset family) farms the monopole Clos de la Chapelle biodynamically; the estate manages ~34–44 ha across the Côte de Nuits and Côte de Beaune.