Domaine Lecheneaut - Morey-Saint-Denis

Domaine Lecheneaut - Morey-Saint-Denis - 2020 - 75cl - Onshore Cellars

Domaine Lecheneaut - Morey-Saint-Denis

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Red
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13%
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DuckGame BirdsMushroomsLambVenisonCharcuterie and Cured Meats

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Domaine Lecheneaut

Domaine Lecheneaut

Domaine Léchenaut, situated in the heart of Burgundy in the village of Nuits-Saint-Georges, is a respected family-run winery that has made significant contributions to the reputation of Burgundian...
Domaine Léchenaut, situated in the heart of Burgundy in the village of Nuits-Saint-Georges, is a respected family-run winery that has made significant contributions to the reputation of Burgundian wines. Managed by the Léchenaut brothers, Vincent and Philippe, the estate spans around 10 hectares across several appellations, including some prestigious Premier Cru vineyards. The domaine is known for its dedication to expressing the nuanced terroirs of their vineyards through meticulous viticultural practices and thoughtful winemaking.

The wines of Domaine Léchenaut are particularly notable for their elegance, depth, and structure. They are crafted predominantly from Pinot Noir, the region's hallmark grape, which is handled with a philosophy that emphasises minimal intervention in both the vineyard and the cellar. This approach ensures that the wines reflect the distinctive characteristics of each plot they cultivate.

Characteristically, Léchenaut's wines feature a balance of rich fruit and refined tannins, often with subtle hints of earth and spice derived from careful aging in oak barrels. The domaine's commitment to quality and its artisanal approach to winemaking have garnered it a loyal following among Burgundy aficionados who appreciate the authenticity and traditional style of its wines.
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Burgundy - Onshore Cellars

Burgundy

La région viticole française de Bourgogne (alias « Bourgogne ») peut être petite par sa taille, mais son influence est énorme dans le monde du vin. La...

La région viticole française de Bourgogne (alias « Bourgogne ») peut être petite par sa taille, mais son influence est énorme dans le monde du vin. La complexité de la Bourgogne peut faire peur au cœur même d'un professionnel du vin chevronné, mais n'ayez crainte – la région n'a besoin d'être aussi compliquée que vous le souhaitez. Oui, elle abrite certains des vins les plus chers de l'univers connu, mais il y a aussi des vins savoureux et abordables.

Raisins principaux :

Le Pinot Noir est originaire de Bourgogne et ces vignes couvrent 34 % de la région, représentant 29 % de la production vinicole globale. Le raisin rouge se développe extrêmement bien dans les sols calcaires et argileux, ce qui aide à créer leur complexité. Les vins Pinot Noir de Bourgogne varient en couleur du cerise au brique, sont légers en corps et ont généralement des saveurs de fruits rouges et épicées. Le Gamay est un raisin rouge également cultivé en Bourgogne, mais ne représente que 10 % des vignes.

Le Chardonnay est le raisin principal pour les vins blancs de Bourgogne, représentant 48 % des vignes et 68 % de la production. Le Chardonnay apprécie le sol marneux de la Bourgogne, qui lui confère des arômes floraux délicats, fruités et minéraux ainsi que des saveurs corsées. L'Aligoté est le deuxième raisin blanc, représentant 6 % cultivé. {En savoir plus sur le raisin ancien Aligoté en Bourgogne.}

La région produit également un vin mousseux appelé Crémant de Bourgogne. Il peut être élaboré à partir de Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Aligoté, Gamay, Sacy et Melon. Les variétés incluent blanc, blanc de blancs, blanc de noirs et rosé.

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Morey-Saint-Denis

Morey-Saint-Denis

Morey-Saint-Denis is a wine appellation located in the Côte de Nuits subregion of Burgundy, France. Positioned between Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south, this commune...

Morey-Saint-Denis is a wine appellation located in the Côte de Nuits subregion of Burgundy, France. Positioned between Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south, this commune encompasses approximately 134 hectares of vineyards. The village sits at the heart of Burgundy's most celebrated wine-producing area, with vineyard elevations ranging from 240 to 300 meters on the famous Côte d'Or escarpment.

The appellation's terroir is characterized by limestone and clay soils typical of the Côte de Nuits, with variations in soil composition and slope orientation creating distinct microclimates within individual vineyard sites. Pinot Noir is the primary grape variety cultivated here, benefiting from the continental climate with warm summers and cool autumns that allow for gradual ripening. The appellation includes several Premier Cru vineyards, such as Clos des Ormes and Clos Sorbe, each with specific soil profiles that influence the character of wines produced from these sites.

Wines from Morey-Saint-Denis typically display the structured elegance characteristic of Côte de Nuits Pinot Noir, often showing darker fruit flavors and firmer tannins compared to neighboring Chambolle-Musigny. The wines generally possess good aging potential and develop complexity with time, expressing the mineral backbone derived from the limestone-rich soils. Premier Cru bottlings from specific vineyard sites within the appellation tend to show more concentrated fruit and enhanced structure compared to village-level wines.

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