2023 Monthelie 1er Cru Gauthey

Tasting notes:

Clos Gauthey is a 1er Cru located between Volnay and Auxey-Duresses which benefits from a western exposition. Aged in oak barrels. Aromas of cherry with notes of violets and spice. Elegant on the palate with a smooth texture.

Producer description:

Domaine Chanson has been under the Bollinger family’s ownership since 1999. They invested in both vineyards and cellar and improve the quality of the wines. The estate spreads over 45 hectares of exclusively Premier and Grand Cru vineyards in the Côte de Beaune and a further 50 ha of vineyards in the Côte Chalonnaise. Plot selection, yield control and short pruning are some of the strict rules followed in the vineyards to produce wines of the purest Burgundian spirit. The wines from Beaune will be certified organic from the 2024 vintage.