Vincent Morey Santenay les Hates Rouge 2021

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Vincent Morey
Label Name:
 
Santenay les Hates Rouge
Vintage:
 
2021
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Santenay, Côte de Beaune, Burgundy
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13%
Grape(s):
 
Pinot Noir
Acidity:
 
3
Tannins:
 
3
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
3
Aroma Intensity:
 
3
Best Temperature:
 
14-16°C

Awards/Ratings
General consumer ratings: Vivino ~4. 0–4. 2/5 for this cuvée. Selected past scores for the cuvée (other vintages): Jeb Dunnuck ~91 (2017), James Suckling ~90 (2017), Wine Advocate ~90 (2019)

Tasting Note
Medium-bodied Pinot Noir: red cherry, raspberry, fresh earth, forest floor and subtle dark chocolate/tobacco notes. Silky texture with ripe, fine tannins and a gently savory finish.

Food Pairing
Western: roast duck, coq au vin, beef bourguignon, mushroom risotto, aged soft cheeses. Asian: Cantonese roast pork/char siu, teriyaki chicken, mushroom hotpot, Korean BBQ (pork/beef), shiitake-based dishes.

Production Method
Hand-harvested. Indigenous-yeast fermentation in concrete/steel vats with gentle extraction; matured ~12 months in French oak (approx. 30–45% new), then rested in tank before bottling.

Vineyard Info
Domaine Vincent & Sophie Morey (est. 2006) farms ~20 ha across Chassagne, Puligny and Santenay; Vincent is from the Morey family of Chassagne-Montrachet.