Winery Charles BonnefoyChassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Morgeot'
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Discover the grape variety: Baco blanc
Interspecific crossing obtained in 1898 by François Baco (1865-1947) between the folle blanche and the noah, which it resembles somewhat. With the latter, Baco blanc is distinguished by a light beige felt under the leaf, whereas it is white for the noah. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A1.
Informations about the Winery Charles Bonnefoy
The Winery Charles Bonnefoy is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Morgeot' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Morgeot'
The wine region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Morgeot' is located in the region of Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jean-Claude Ramonet or the Louis Jadot - Domaine Duc de Magenta produce mainly wines white, red and unknow. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Morgeot' are Chardonnay et Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Morgeot' often reveals types of flavors of citrus, blackberry or oil and sometimes also flavors of floral, grapefruit or toasty.
The wine region of Burgundy
Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.
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The word of the wine: Carpentry
A powerful red wine with a dense, rich body and a tight tannic structure.
