{"title":"Domaine Albert Morot | Beaune","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/1539\/0266\/files\/Morot_Vineyards_in_Beaune.jpg?v=1789896523\" alt=\"Vineyards of Domaine Albert Morot in Beaune\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDomaine Albert Morot\u003c\/b\u003e is a historic, eight-hectare estate that serves as a brilliant masterclass in \u003cb\u003eBurgundy wine\u003c\/b\u003e. Located in the heart of the Côte de Beaune, the domaine focuses intensely on the specific nuances of its prized vineyards rather than spreading thinly across the wider region. All of their vines are farmed organically, allowing the unique limestone and marl soils to naturally dictate the energy and structure of the fruit. This careful approach yields beautifully expressive \u003cb\u003eorganic red Burgundy\u003c\/b\u003e and vibrant white wines that genuinely reflect their specific origins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe estate recently entered a thrilling new chapter following its acquisition by the Poitrinal family in 2023. To signal their serious ambition, they appointed the highly respected winemaker Pierre-Jean Villa to oversee the cellar. This transition has introduced a fresh dynamic to the winemaking process, focusing on gentle handling, softer extractions, and precise barrel maturation. The resulting wines retain the classic, mineral-driven structure the domaine is historically famous for, whilst achieving an incredible new level of elegance and focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile they hold celebrated parcels across several Beaune Premier Crus, their undisputed crown jewel is the Clos de la Bataillère. This highly exclusive walled vineyard sits just next door in Savigny-lès-Beaune and is operated as a complete monopole, meaning the estate owns the entire plot. Producing both striking Pinot Noir and highly limited Chardonnay, it stands as the symbolic flagship of the property. When you taste these remarkable bottles, you are experiencing the revival of a classic \u003cb\u003eFrench wine\u003c\/b\u003e estate, offering spectacular quality that sits perfectly outside the heavily overpriced blue-chip names.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDOMAINE ALBERT MOROT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"domaine-albert-morot-savigny-les-beaune-1er-cru-clos-de-la-bataillere-blanc","title":"Domaine Albert Morot Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru Clos de la Bataillère Blanc 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eAlbert Morot Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru Clos de la Bataillère Blanc\u003c\/b\u003e is a truly exceptional \u003cb\u003ewhite Burgundy\u003c\/b\u003e hailing from a highly exclusive, organically farmed walled vineyard. Crafted entirely from Chardonnay, this stunning \u003cb\u003eSavigny-lès-Beaune Premier Cru\u003c\/b\u003e monopole - meaning the estate owns the entire plot - perfectly showcases the fresh energy of the domaine under the guidance of renowned winemaker Pierre-Jean Villa. By employing gentle handling and careful oak maturation, the winemaking team allows the unique limestone and sandy soils of the vineyard to shine through brilliantly. In the glass, it delivers an incredibly elegant and beautifully focused character. Expect an inviting nose of crisp green apple, fresh pear, and delicate white blossoms, perfectly balanced by a distinctive chalky minerality and a touch of warm pastry. Because it rests carefully in French oak barrels before bottling, it develops a beautifully smooth texture and a wonderfully long, vibrant finish. It is a spectacularly refined wine that drinks brilliantly alongside fresh seafood, pan roasted scallops, or a creamy chicken and tarragon dish. 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