{"product_id":"domaine-blain-gagnard-chassagne-montrachet-1er-cru-morgeot-blanc-750-ml-2023-wb","title":"Domaine Blain Gagnard - 2023 - Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru \"Morgeot\" Blanc - 750 ml.","description":"\u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCountry: \u003cstrong\u003eFrance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eRegion: \u003cstrong\u003eCôte de Beaune\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eSubregion: \u003cstrong\u003eCôte de Beaune \/ Chassagne-Montrachet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eVarietal: \u003cstrong\u003eChardonnay\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVintage: \u003cstrong\u003e2023\u003c\/strong\u003e      -     Size: \u003cstrong\u003e750 ml.\u003c\/strong\u003e      -     Type: \u003cstrong\u003eWhite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDomaine Blain-Gagnard’s Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru \"Morgeot\" Blanc is a classic Côte de Beaune Premier Cru Chardonnay that balances ripe orchard fruit and bright citrus with a clear, toasty oak signature. From a respected Chassagne house, this wine shows the orchard fruit spectrum—green apple, pear and ripe stone fruit—lifted by lemon curd and citrus peel notes. Toasted oak and subtle baking-spice elements wrap the fruit, lending a creamy, butterscotch-tinged richness without overwhelming the wine’s mineral seam. The texture is rich and mouthcoating, typical of Morgeot sites that produce generous whites with ample extract. Though attractive and approachable in its youth, this bottling also has the structure to evolve positively over a few years, gaining complexity and deeper tertiary notes. This is an excellent pick for people seeking a refined, food-friendly Premier Cru from Chassagne-Montrachet. Its combination of fruit richness, toasty oak influence and sustained acidity makes it versatile at the table: pair with roasted chicken or pork, richer shellfish preparations, buttery or creamy cheeses, and roasted root vegetables. The wine’s profile is flamboyant but controlled—there’s enough polish to serve now alongside food and enough stuffing to cellar medium-term if you prefer to watch it gain nuance. In short, Domaine Blain-Gagnard’s Morgeot Blanc offers a concentrated, slightly opulent take on Chassagne 1er Cru, ideal for collectors and serious home cooks who appreciate tension between plush fruit and savory oak detail.\u003c!-- TABS --\u003e\u003ch5\u003eExpert Notes\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Enthusiast: \u003c\/strong\u003e93\u003cp\u003eA ripe version, hinting at pineapple and mango, aligned to butterscotch and vanilla from the toasty oak. It’s flamboyant, with a lingering tasty aftertaste.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- \/TABS --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Domaine Blain Gagnard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43227644231716,"sku":"WB30337128","price":140.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1997\/1819\/files\/red_bottle_af0dd32e-a47b-43f6-9085-901fe91e92ce.png?v=1770050665","url":"https:\/\/finding.wine\/products\/domaine-blain-gagnard-chassagne-montrachet-1er-cru-morgeot-blanc-750-ml-2023-wb","provider":"finding.wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}