Tortochot Morey-Saint Denis 1er Cru Renaissance 2022
93 Pts, Sarah Marsh (MW) - "This Cuvee is a blend of 1er Crus from Clos Baulet and Clos des Ormes. This is a very special cuvee for Chantel as it has now returned to the domaine after 36 years as a leasehold which her father had set up with a neighbour in Morey St Denis. A blend of two small parcels. Deeper fruit and richer, silky/satin texture. More fruit- than perfume-driven, with a slightly longer finish." Drink 2027-35. From a tiny 0.18 ha on the Clos des Ormes and 0.28 ha on the Clos Baulet Premier Cru fields, Tortochot produces microscopic quantities of this excellent Morey Saint Denis Premier Cru. Clos des Ormes is located in the northern part of Morey St. Denis a stone's throw from the Grand Cru field in the neighboring commune of Mazoyères-Chambertin, while Clos Baulet is just below the town of Morey St. Dennis. Morey St. The municipality of Denis has somewhat inexplicably not the same degree of fame as the neighboring municipalities it is sandwiched between - namely Gevrey C