2019 Marsannay Blanc Domaine Trapet

📌 Description

Marsannay Blanc 2019 – Domaine Trapet is a precise and elegant Chardonnay, showing beautiful fruit maturity supported by a clear mineral backbone. This white from the Côte de Nuits charms with its balance between measured richness and freshness, faithful to the domaine’s pure, terroir-driven style.

🍇 Grape Variety

100% Chardonnay.

Harmonious expression: ripe lemon, pear, yellow apple, white flowers, fresh almond, and subtle chalky minerality.

🌍 Region / Country

Burgundy – Marsannay Blanc (Côte de Nuits, France).

Clay-limestone soils provide tension and focus while preserving a generous, balanced mouthfeel.

🌡️ Serving Temperature

Serve between 11 and 13 °C (52–55 °F). Light decanting (about 20 minutes) is recommended upon opening.

⏳ Ageing Potential

8 to 12 years.

• 2021–2025: bright fruit, freshness, and precision.

• 2026–2031: peak maturity, mineral complexity, and subtle buttery notes.

👁️ Appearance

• Color: pale gold with green highlights.

• Clarity: clear and luminous.

• Legs: fine and regular.

👃 Nose

• Aromatic intensity: clean and elegant.

• First nose: citrus, apple, pear.

• Second nose: white flowers, almond, wet stone.

👄 Palate

• Attack: lively and precise.

• Structure: linear texture, well-integrated acidity.

• Dominant aromas: white fruits, citrus, almond, chalky minerality.

• Overall balance: harmonious, fresh, and racy.

• Length: saline and persistent finish.

🍽️ Food Pairings

• Grilled fish or fish with light sauces.

• Scallops, seafood.

• Roast poultry, refined vegetarian dishes.

• Pressed cheeses (young Comté).

⭐ Overall Impression / Style

Marsannay Blanc 2019 – Domaine Trapet is a focused, expressive white wine combining precision, freshness, and mineral elegance. A fine example of Chardonnay from the Côte de Nuits.