Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey Saint Aubin 2022

Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey
Label Name:
 
Saint Aubin
Vintage:
 
2022
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Saint-Aubin, Côte de Beaune, Burgundy
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13%
Grape(s):
 
Chardonnay
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
10-12°C

Awards/Ratings
Neal Martin (Vinous) 90-92; Jasper Morris MW (Inside Burgundy) 88-91; William Kelley (Wine Advocate) 89-91; Burghound 88

Tasting Note
Crisp orchard and citrus fruits with white flowers, toasted hazelnut and chalky minerality; bright acidity, medium body and a saline, lingering finish.

Food Pairing
Roast chicken, grilled sea bass, shellfish (oysters, scallops), goat cheese; Asian: sushi/sashimi, steamed fish with ginger & scallion, light Thai seafood, Chinese steamed shellfish.

Production Method
Whole-cluster pressing, native-yeast fermentation in 350L oak, élevage 12–18 months on fine lees with minimal bâtonnage; lightly racked and bottled with minimal filtration.

Vineyard Info
Pierre‑Yves Colin‑Morey (PYCM) is a noted St‑Aubin producer/négoce; son of Marc Colin and husband to Caroline Morey. Established post‑2005, the domaine is acclaimed for focused, mineral-driven white Burgundies from village, premier- and grand-cru sites.