Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey Saint Aubin 1er Cru Remilly 2021

Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey
Label Name:
 
Saint Aubin 1er Cru Remilly
Vintage:
 
2021
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Saint-Aubin, Côte de Beaune, Burgundy
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13.5%
Grape(s):
 
Chardonnay
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
12-14°C

Awards/Ratings
Decanter 94; Vinous 92-94 (Neal Martin); Wine Advocate/Robert Parker 91-93; Jasper Morris 91-93; widely praised by critics for precision and minerality

Tasting Note
Pear, green apple, white flowers and beeswax with saline, chalky minerality. Medium-full, satiny palate with citrus and subtle tropical notes, finishing long, precise and slightly austere.

Food Pairing
Roast chicken, lobster with butter sauce, mushroom risotto; Asian: miso-glazed cod, tempura prawns, mushroom soba, mild Thai coconut dishes.

Production Method
Hand-harvested Chardonnay, whole-cluster pressing, native-yeast fermentation in 350L barrels, ~25–30% new oak, extended lees contact, minimal bâtonnage; bottled largely unfined and unfiltered.

Vineyard Info
Domaine Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey (PYCM), established 2005, based in Chassagne-Montrachet. Renowned for meticulous vineyard work and Burgundian whites from Saint-Aubin premier cru sites.