Bouchard Père & Fils
Bouchard Père & Fils Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' Blanc
4.3
Expert Rating
4.3
Rarely Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Bouchard Père & Fils Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' Blanc is a highly sought-after white wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious Meursault in Burgundy, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the renowned 'Les Gouttes d'Or' vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its well-drained limestone soil and optimal sun exposure, contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest grapes and fermentation in oak barrels, resulting in a wine with a rich and complex character. With its elegant style, this Meursault 1er Cru offers a harmonious balance of fruitiness, minerality, and subtle oak notes, making it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Bouchard Père & Fils Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' Blanc is an exceptional white wine.On the nose, it offers a complex bouquet of aromas, including ripe citrus fruits like lemon and grapefruit, along with hints of tropical fruits like pineapple and mango. There are also delicate floral notes, such as acacia and honeysuckle, adding a touch of elegance.
On the palate, the wine showcases a perfect balance between freshness and richness. The flavors of citrus fruits continue to shine, accompanied by a subtle minerality that adds depth and complexity. The oak aging is well-integrated, providing a creamy texture and a touch of vanilla and toast.
The Bouchard Père & Fils Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' Blanc is a wine of great finesse and elegance. It has a long and persistent finish, leaving a lasting impression on the palate. This wine pairs beautifully with seafood dishes, such as grilled lobster or seared scallops, as well as creamy poultry dishes.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2037
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Bouchard Père & Fils
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.CUSTOMER RATING
4.3
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