Domaine Morey Coffinet - Chassagne Montrachet - Les Houillères 2019
Domaine Morey-Coffinet is located in Chassagne-Montrachet, in Burgundy. It was created in 1978 by the merger of Domaine Marc Morey and Domaine Fernand Coffinet. The vineyard is operated by Thibault Morey, from a family of winegrowers. Most of the vineyard is found in Chassagne-Montrachet with some Premiers Crus La Romanée, En Remilly and Caillerets as well as a Premier Cru plot in Puligny-Montrachet and another 13 ares on the Grand-Cru Bâtard-Montrachet. Maison Morey-Coffinet buys grapes or must for the elaboration of the cuvées. All the vines are cultivated using biodynamic methods, with organic certification.
The Chassagne-Montrachet Les Houillères comes from the locality of the same name of 0.5 hectares. The Chardonnayvines were planted in 1954 and 1955. Aging lasts 12 months in 228 and 350-litres oak barrels, with 35% new oak.
Grape variety: 100% Chardonnay