Which cuvée should I choose for a first discovery of Alex Moreau?
This category features a single wine: the 2022 Chassagne-Montrachet Alex Moreau, a white wine in a 75 cl bottle. It is therefore the cuvée to choose here to explore the estate’s work.
Do Alex Moreau’s white wines appeal to those seeking tension and precision?
Yes, tension and precision are among the qualities highlighted in the estate’s white wines, along with purity and elegance. This style is a useful reference for anyone who values these qualities in a white Burgundy.
What aromas characterize the white wines of the Alex Moreau estate?
The estate’s profile evokes white flowers, citrus and toasted hazelnut, accompanied by deep minerality. These notes describe Alex Moreau’s white wines as a whole and are not a specific tasting note for the 2022 Chassagne-Montrachet.
What role does Chardonnay play in Alex Moreau’s winemaking?
Chardonnay is particularly prominent in the estate’s white wines. Alex Moreau also works with Pinot Noir for the reds, but the selection featured here consists exclusively of white wines.
What are the Burgundian roots of the Alex Moreau estate?
Alex Moreau is presented as the heir to a family winemaking tradition in Chassagne-Montrachet. His work is rooted in the terroirs of the Côte de Beaune, which includes the appellation of the cuvée featured here.