2020 Bruno Colin Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Chaumées Magnum

The Colin family has a history of winemaking that goes back several generations. Bruno Colin continues this tradition and has developed his own reputation as an accomplished winemaker. This area is known for producing exceptional white wines, primarily from Chardonnay. Bruno Colin’s estate includes vineyards in some of Burgundy’s most prestigious appellations, including Chassagne-Montrachet, Puligny-Montrachet and Saint-Aubin. Bruno Colin’s wines are highly regarded for their elegance, finesse and balance. The philosophy of Burgundy winemaking has always been rooted in the concept of ‘terroir’. Burgundy winemakers, including Bruno Colin, focus on expressing the terroir of their specific vineyards in their wines. Many Burgundy producers, like Bruno Colin, come from families with deep winemaking traditions. These family businesses have been passed down from generation to generation, with each generation often building on the knowledge and experience of those who came before.

Bruno Colin cultivates 0.42 hectares of Chardonnay on the Premier Cru - Les Chaumées. The soil consists of clay/limestone. The vines were planted in 1956, 1988 and 2003. Bordering Saint-Aubin, just above the 1er Cru "Les Vergers". Les Chaumées is derived from "Chaume", a Burgundian term referring to former fields that have been turned into fallow land. Manual harvest with selective sorting in the vineyards. The wine is matured for 12 months in 350L barrels (15 to 20% new barrels) and 4 to 6 months in barrels before bottling. This makes an elegant, pure and precise wine with an exceptional balance. The wine is fruity, floral and aromatic with a lot of elegance. Good saltiness in the aftertaste. This wine is both full and lively, fresh and yet rich.

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