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Chardonnay Bourgogne Morey-Saint-Denis vin blanc tranquille

Origin

Chardonnay, small village in Mâconnais

Growing regions

France, Italy, Hungary, Spain, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Portugal, USA, Canada, Chile, New Zealand, Argentina, California, Australia, South Africa

Also known as

Morillon blanc, Pinot Chardonnay

Morey-Saint-Denis — iconic village of the Côte de Nuits, home to five Grand Crus that are essentially red — produces a minute quantity of white Chardonnay. This white Morey-Saint-Denis is one of Burgundy’s great rarities, born on clay-limestone hillside soils between the famous Clos.