Domaine Rougeot 'La Monatine' Bourgogne Cote d'Or, 2023 manseng crusty bread

crusty bread

tobacco and oak notes

topped with sauerkraut and mustard

Allow the bottle to aerate for an hour or more to fully appreciate the intensity and complexity of the dram

Domaine Rougeot 'La Monatine' Bourgogne Cote d'Or, 2023 manseng crusty bread100% Chardonnay, just outside of Meursault. The organic grapes are sourced from 60 year old vines from a small vineyard plot facing south southeast. Hand harvested and direct pressed into barrel where indigenous yeast fermentation and malolactic conversion take place. The wine ages for 11 18 months in used oak barrels before bottling. The richness and palpability of Meursault comes through in this bottling, with faint but sharp citrus and orchard