Domaine Chamonard, Morgon, 2020 so052124 grosse pierre 2022s offer the kind of Oregon white

the kind of Oregon white that overdelivers

They have always worked in the traditional way: long macerations and fermentations

and licorice add depth and complexity

The finish is delightful

this is the logical and thrilling next step

Domaine Chamonard, Morgon, 2020 so052124 grosse pierre 2022s offer the kind of Oregon whiteThis is Morgon with rootsliterally and stylistically. Domaine Chamonard, originally revived by Joseph Chamonard and now run by his son in law Jean Claude Chanudet (of Foillard and Lapierre orbit), farms old vines organically and vinifies with a light hand: native yeasts, whole clusters, no fining or filtration, and a long levage in neutral foudres. The 2020 vintage is generous but groundeddark cherry and blackberry at the core, wrapped in earth,