2013 Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey Les Champlots, Saint-Aubin Premier Cru, France 750ml

2013 Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey Les Champlots, Saint-Aubin Premier Cru, France 750ml

$235.00
$260.00
Vintage
Grape/Blend
Pairing
Chicken and Turkey
Standard Bottle (750 mL) 12 units available

 

Tasting notes

The 2013 Saint Aubin 1er Cru Champlots has a more austere bouquet compared to Pierre-Yves's other premier crus: stony, touches of damp moss in an old churchyard. The palate is well balanced with sharp acidity on the entry: sour lemon, hints of apricot with quite an intense saline finish, this is a very well-crafted Saint Aubin that should repay time in the cellar. There's something enigmatic about this wine. (NM)

Producer

Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey

Making a mark in Cote de Beaune right now we find Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey. With a talent for exceptional winemaking, Colin-Morey is notable for producing stunning, intuitive Bourgogne Blanc, which rely heavily on terroir and site-specific expressions of the Chardonnay varietal. Pierre Yves honed his winemaking skills working for his father, Marc Colin, and after inheriting 6 hectares of vineyards in St. Aubin, he quickly set about launching his own domain in 2006. Almost immediately his wines were a tour de force. Having also worked as a négociant he’s been able to augment the grapes he grows ...