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Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux Meursault Perrières Premier Cru

Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionMeursault 1er Cru 'Perrières'
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France
SubregionMeursault 1er Cru 'Perrières'
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GrapesChardonnay
Wine Description:
Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux Meursault Perrières Premier Cru is a highly sought-after wine from the Meursault appellation in Burgundy, France. This premier cru vineyard is known for its exceptional terroir, characterized by limestone-rich soils and a favorable microclimate. The winemaking process at Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux is meticulous, with a focus on traditional techniques and minimal intervention. The resulting wine showcases a beautiful balance of richness and elegance. It exhibits a vibrant golden color and offers enticing aromas of ripe citrus fruits, hazelnuts, and a touch of minerality. On the palate, it is full-bodied with a creamy texture, showcasing flavors of lemon zest, toasted almonds, and a long, lingering finish. This Meursault Perrières Premier Cru is a true expression of the region's finest Chardonnay, making it a must-try for wine enthusiasts seeking a refined and complex white wine.
Pros:
  • This wine comes from the prestigious Meursault Perrières Premier Cru vineyard, known for producing high-quality wines.
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Cons:
  • As a Premier Cru wine, it may be more expensive compared to entry-level Meursault wines.
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4.3
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Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

This wine is a premier cru from the Meursault appellation in Burgundy, France. Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux is known for producing exceptional wines, and this Meursault Perrières Premier Cru is no exception. On the nose, this wine offers a complex bouquet of ripe citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with hints of white flowers and toasted almonds. The aromas are well-integrated and showcase the wine's elegance. The palate is rich and full-bodied, with a creamy texture that coats the mouth. Flavors of ripe pear, apple, and a touch of honey are complemented by a subtle minerality, adding depth and complexity to the wine. The acidity is well-balanced, providing a refreshing and vibrant character. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a lasting impression of citrus and toasted notes. This Meursault Perrières Premier Cru is a wine of great finesse and sophistication, showcasing the terroir of the region and the skill of the winemaker. Pair this wine with dishes such as roasted chicken with creamy mushroom sauce, grilled seafood, or aged cheeses. It will also age gracefully, allowing the flavors to further develop and evolve over time.
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