5/24 Archetype Tasting – White Burgundy
Wine Tasting, May 24th, 2024, Seattle
Wines:
Sparkling
- NV Pascal Doquet Extra Brut Premier Cru Vertus Blanc de Blancs Arpège Champagne, FR
White – Grand Auxerrois
- 2020 William Fèvre Chablis Grand Cru Bougros Burgundy, FR
White – Côte d’Or
- 2020 Jérôme Galeyrand Bourgogne Aligoté Le Poirossot Burgundy, FR
- 2017 Domaine Michel Gros Hautes Côtes de Nuits Blanc Fontaine St. Martin Burgundy, FR
- 2016 Domaine du Pavillon (Bichot) Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru Burgundy, FR
- 2021 Domaine Roulot Meursault 1er Cru Clos des Bouchères Burgundy, FR
- 2021 Domaine Blain-Gagnard Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru Burgundy, FR
White – Mâconnais
- 2020 Domaines Leflaive Mâcon-Verzé Les Chênes Burgundy, FR
Red
- 2016 Domaine Mee Godard Morgon Corcelette Beaujolais, FR
Endeavoring to experience the greatest wines in the world, Archetype is all about celebrating legendary bottles. Event led by Master Sommelier Nick Davis.
Glory be to Chardonnay, for it is simply the best white wine grape. Strong words! Such conviction comes from experience, as those who have peeked into the depths of Burgundy will understand. This tasting will shine light on some of the interstellar possibilities held within white Burgundy, hopefully inspiring lifelong interest in this complex and nuanced region.
Featured wines:
- 2020 William Fèvre Chablis Grand Cru Bougros Burgundy, FR
- 2021 Domaine Roulot Meursault Burgundy, FR
- 2021 Domaine Blain-Gagnard Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru Burgundy, FR
- 2020 Domaines Leflaive Mâcon-Verzé Les Chênes Burgundy, FR
Attendance:
- Nick D
- Michele D.
- Anqi L.
- Alexander J.
- Ben R.
- Victoria W.
- Mengda L.
- Xikai C.
- Robert H.
- Jennifer D.
- Tim S.
- Chris C.
