Vincent Girardin
Vincent Girardin Meursault Les Grands Charrons
4.0
Expert Rating
4.2
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Vincent Girardin Meursault Les Grands Charrons is an exquisite white wine produced by Vincent Girardin, a respected winemaker in Burgundy, France. Hailing from the prestigious Meursault appellation, this Chardonnay is sourced from the Les Grands Charrons vineyard, known for its limestone-rich soils. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, including fermentation in oak barrels and extended lees aging. The result is a wine characterized by its rich and opulent style, with aromas of ripe orchard fruits, hazelnuts, and a subtle minerality. The palate is creamy, well-balanced, and finishes with a lingering, elegant persistence, showcasing the finesse of Meursault's terroir.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Vincent Girardin Meursault Les Grands Charrons is a highly regarded white wine from the Meursault appellation in Burgundy, France.On the nose, it offers enticing aromas of ripe citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with notes of toasted almonds and buttery pastry.
On the palate, this wine showcases a harmonious balance between its vibrant acidity and creamy texture. The flavors of citrus fruits persist, accompanied by nuances of vanilla, hazelnut, and a subtle minerality. Meursault Les Grands Charrons is known for its excellent aging potential, allowing it to develop even more complexity and depth over time. It pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, including seafood, poultry, and creamy cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2042
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Vincent Girardin
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
4.2
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