Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey Bourgogne Hautes Cotes de Beaune 2022

Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey
Label Name:
 
Bourgogne Hautes Cotes de Beaune
Vintage:
 
2022
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Bourgogne – Hautes‑Côtes de Beaune (Côte de Beaune)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
12.5%
Grape(s):
 
Chardonnay
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
10-12°C

Awards/Ratings
Wine Advocate (2022) 88–90 pts; Burghound: Outstanding/Top Value commentary; praised by Jasper Morris MW and leading Burgundy retailers for 2022 vintage

Tasting Note
Pale gold. Crisp citrus, white peach and orchard fruit with white flowers, toasted hazelnut and flinty/mineral notes; bright acidity, medium body and a focused saline-mineral finish.

Food Pairing
Seared scallops, grilled salmon, roasted chicken, creamy pasta (western); sashimi/sushi, miso‑glazed black cod, tempura prawns, dim sum (har gow), Vietnamese spring rolls (asian).

Production Method
Hand-harvested Chardonnay (En Creuzilly). Long, gentle whole-bunch pressing; cool/crushed grapes, native-yeast fermentation in 350L barrels, malolactic completed, minimal lees stirring, aged ~14–18 months in older demi-muids; little/no filtration.

Vineyard Info
Produced by Pierre‑Yves Colin‑Morey (PYCM), Chassagne‑Montrachet. Founded in the 2000s, PYCM is known for precise, mineral-driven Burgundies sourced from high-altitude Côte de Beaune parcels and meticulous low-yield viticulture.