M. Chapoutier : La Mordoree 2020
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Parker
J. Suckling
Vinous - A. GalloniDescription
A Cote-Rotie red wine that harmoniously combines balance and complexity
The estate
Established since 1808 in Tain-L'Hermitage, M. Chapoutier is an elite reference among fine Rhone Valley wines today.
Winemaker and wine merchant, Michel Chapoutier has successfully brought this family-owned business to the very top. The wines by Maison Chapoutier are renowned by the finest connoisseurs from all around the world for their refinement and high quality. A man of many talents, Michel Chapoutier holds the world record for 100/100 scores awarded by the American critic, Robert Parker. Mathilde, Michel Chapoutier's daughter, has taken over the running of this iconic house, which has over 350 hectares of vineyards in the most prestigious appellations of the northern and southern Rhone Valley region.
The vineyard
M. Chapoutier's Mordoree 2020 is a Cote-Rotie wine made from old Syrah vines. Located on the edge of the Cote Blonde, this parcel is planted on soils composed of chlorite and iron micaschists.
Vinification and aging
Harvested when fully ripe, the grapes are completely destemmed. Vinification in concrete vats, with daily pumping over to encourage optimal extraction of color and tannins. Exclusive use of the run-off juice. The wine is aged for 14 to 18 months in 225 liter barrels.
The blend
Syrah (100%).
M. Chapoutier’s La Mordoree 2020: Characteristics and tasting tips
The tasting
Color
The color is a deep red.
Nose
The nose combines spice, raspberry and violet with notes of black olive, tapenade and rosemary.
Palate
Ample, the mouth reveals its elegance, its structure and its balance.
Storage
M. Chapoutier's Mordoree 2020 can be cellared until 2095.