Benjamin Leroux Meursault Premier Cru 'Genevrières Dessous'

Notes of: Butter

Notes of: Pear

Notes of: Peach

Notes of: Vanilla

Notes of: Lemon

Notes of: Chalk

Benjamin Leroux

Benjamin Leroux Meursault Premier Cru 'Genevrières Dessous'

France, Burgundy

White wine

4.3

Expert Rating

0.0

Rarely Reviewed

Price not available

WINE DESCRIPTION

Benjamin Leroux Meursault Premier Cru 'Genevrières Dessous' is a highly sought-after wine produced by Benjamin Leroux, a renowned winemaker in Burgundy. This wine comes from the Meursault appellation, which is known for producing some of the finest white wines in the world. The vineyard features a unique terroir with limestone and clay soils, which impart a distinct minerality to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and aging in oak barrels to enhance the wine's complexity and depth. The resulting wine is elegant and refined, with a beautiful balance of fruit, acidity, and minerality. It is a perfect representation of the Meursault style, with its rich texture, creamy mouthfeel, and long, lingering finish.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Benjamin Leroux Meursault Premier Cru "Genevrières Dessous" delivers a beautiful, mineral-driven nose with aromas of lemon zest, orange peel and slate.On the palate, the wine is generous and succulent, offering ripe stone fruit flavors balanced by a vibrant acidity and a hint of oak on the finish. The complexity and elegance of this wine make it an ideal pairing for a variety of dishes, from creamy cheeses to delicate seafood. Enjoy now or cellar for a few more years for added complexity and pleasure.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Chardonnay

ORIGINS

Winery: Benjamin Leroux

Region: Burgundy

Burgundy is a wine region located in the east-central part of France, renowned for its high-quality wines. It is one of the most famous and prestigious wine regions in the world, with a long history of winemaking that dates back to the Middle Ages. Burgundy has been producing wine since the Middle Ages, and its wines have been highly sought after since the 15th century. The region is divided into four main sub-regions: Chablis, Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune, and Côte Chalonnaise. Each of these sub-regions has its own unique terroir and produces wines with distinct characteristics.

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