{"product_id":"domaine-alex-moreau-chassagne-montrachet-2021","title":"Domaine Alex Moreau Chassagne-Montrachet 2021","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinery Background and History\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eDomaine Alex Moreau is the personal venture of Alexandre Moreau, who has been managing the esteemed Domaine Bernard Moreau et Fils in Chassagne-Montrachet since 1999. In 2021, Alexandre introduced wines under his own label, showcasing his expertise and dedication to the terroirs of Chassagne-Montrachet.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProducer and Winemaker\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eAlexandre Moreau oversees all aspects of production, from vineyard management to winemaking, ensuring that traditional methods are honored while embracing modern techniques to enhance wine quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVineyards and Microclimate\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe Chassagne-Montrachet appellation is renowned for its limestone-rich soils and favorable microclimate, ideal for cultivating Chardonnay grapes. These conditions contribute to the wine’s minerality, complexity, and elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrape Varietals \u0026amp; Percentage Used\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e100% Chardonnay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVinification \u0026amp; Aging Methods\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eSpecific details about the vinification and aging methods for the 2021 vintage are not readily available. However, Alexandre Moreau typically employs traditional Burgundian techniques, including fermentation in temperature-controlled vats and aging in French oak barrels, to enhance complexity and structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eABV (Alcohol by Volume)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe 2021 vintage has an alcohol content of 13.5%.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe 2021 Chassagne-Montrachet is described as precise and vibrant, with aromas of lemon, pear, a touch of fresh pineapple, chalky soil tones, white lilies, lemon zest, and vanillin oak. On the palate, it is medium-bodied with lively acidity and a saline finish.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood \u0026amp; Wine Pairing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThis wine pairs excellently with dishes such as roasted poultry, seafood, and creamy cheeses. Its acidity and fruit flavors complement these foods, enhancing the overall dining experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eService Methods and Temperatures\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eFor optimal enjoyment, serve this wine at a temperature of 12-14°C (54-57°F). Decanting for about 30 minutes before serving can help open up the aromas and flavors, especially in its youth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStorage and Aging Potential\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe 2021 vintage has the potential to develop additional complexity over the next 6 to 8 years. Proper cellaring conditions—consistent temperature, moderate humidity, and protection from light—will facilitate this development.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EMW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47922384732374,"sku":null,"price":950.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/5465\/4934\/files\/DomaineAlexMoreauChassagne-Montrachet.png?v=1773669668","url":"https:\/\/www.pinotera.com\/products\/domaine-alex-moreau-chassagne-montrachet-2021","provider":"Pinotera Wines \u0026 Spirits","version":"1.0","type":"link"}