Sylvain Morey Bourgogne Aligote 2023 SPS21 and ripe dark plums with

and ripe dark plums with a palate balanced between grippy tannins and fresh acidity

planted predominantly to Pinot Meunier (over 90%) with a small percentage of Pinot Noir

vanilla and butter

and this bottling pulls fruit from older Cabernet plantings in a region better known for everyday wine than serious red

drained and pressed in old 225 liter barrels

Sylvain Morey Bourgogne Aligote 2023 SPS21 and ripe dark plums withForget everything you think you know about Aligot. This wine from Chassagne Montrachet's Sylvain Morey sings with elegance and power, opening with ripe peach and nectarine. Balanced, fleshy, and seamlessly focuseda masterclass in what this underrated Burgundian grape can achieve in skilled hands. The 2023 vintage brought ideal freshness and ripeness. A serious white that drinks like a Premier Cru.