Robert Ampeau et Fils
Robert Ampeau et Fils Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières'
4.0
Expert Rating
4.4
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Robert Ampeau et Fils Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious Meursault appellation in Burgundy, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the renowned 'Perrières' vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its limestone-rich soil and optimal sun exposure, contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest grapes and traditional techniques, resulting in a wine that beautifully balances richness and elegance. With its complex aromas, vibrant acidity, and a long, lingering finish, this Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' embodies the epitome of Burgundian Chardonnay.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Robert Ampeau et Fils Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' is a truly exceptional wine that showcases the best of Meursault's premier cru vineyards.With its vibrant golden hue, this wine immediately captivates the eye.
On the nose, it reveals a complex bouquet of ripe orchard fruits such as apples and pears, intertwined with delicate floral notes of acacia and honeysuckle. There is also a subtle hint of toasted almonds and a touch of vanilla, adding depth and complexity to the aromatic profile.
The palate is equally impressive, offering a harmonious balance between richness and freshness. The flavors of ripe fruits continue to shine, with layers of juicy apples, succulent pears, and hints of citrus zest. The wine's creamy texture is complemented by a vibrant acidity, which provides a refreshing and lively mouthfeel.
The finish is long and lingering, leaving a lasting impression of elegance and finesse. The Robert Ampeau et Fils Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential to age gracefully for several years, allowing its flavors to further develop and evolve.
Overall, this Meursault premier cru is a true gem, showcasing the craftsmanship and expertise of Robert Ampeau et Fils. It is a wine that will undoubtedly delight any wine enthusiast with its complexity, balance, and sheer elegance.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Robert Ampeau et 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
4.4
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