Domaine Gilles Morat Saint-Véran 'La Côte-Rôtie' 2022

Experience the elegance of Burgundy with Domaine Gilles Morat's Saint-Véran 'La Côte-Rôtie' 2022, a distinguished Chardonnay that reflects the unique terroir of the Mâconnais region.

Winery Background: Situated in the picturesque village of Vergisson, Domaine Gilles Morat is a family-owned estate spanning 7 hectares, certified in organic viticulture. The Morat family is dedicated to producing wines that express the purity and character of their terroir. 

Vineyard and Vinification: The 'La Côte-Rôtie' vineyard is located in Davayé, characterized by its unique terroir that imparts a distinctive minerality to the wine. The Chardonnay grapes are hand-harvested and vinified with meticulous care to preserve their natural expression. Fermentation and aging occur in temperature-controlled environments, ensuring the development of complex flavors and aromas. 

Tasting Notes:

• Appearance: Pale gold with brilliant clarity.
• Aroma: Expressive notes of yellow fruits, such as peach and apricot, complemented by subtle floral undertones and a hint of minerality.
• Palate: Rich and juicy, with a harmonious balance between ripe fruit flavors and refreshing acidity, leading to a lively and persistent finish.
  

Food Pairing: This versatile Chardonnay pairs beautifully with:

• Seafood dishes, including oysters and grilled fish.
• Poultry, such as roasted chicken or turkey.
• Creamy cheeses like Brie or Camembert.

Serving Recommendations: Serve chilled at 10–12°C to fully appreciate its aromatic profile and elegance.

Indulge in the refined character of Domaine Gilles Morat's Saint-Véran 'La Côte-Rôtie' 2022—a true testament to the esteemed terroirs of the Mâconnais.