Meursault Premier Cru "Charmes" 2020
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Our Meursault Premier Cru "Charmes" 2020 is from one of the best vineyard plots in the village. The nose is highly seductive with notes of dried fruits and vanilla. The palate is rich and balanced, without being too heavy. The finish continues to charm with its lace-like delicacy overlaying subtle oaky notes.
ALCOHOL14% volSERVING TEMP.12°CDRINKABILITYNow to 15 years -
Meursault Premier Cru "Charmes" is one of the largest and best terroirs of the appellation. Located on the lower slope of the Côte d'Or, the thin calcareous soils produce a complex and fruity Chardonnay with long aging potential.
APPELLATIONMeursaultTYPE OF CRUPremier CruALTITUDE245 meters -
Alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts and aging in the same French oak barrels. Malolactic fermentation. Aging on fine lees. Fining and light filtration before bottling.
HARVESTEarly September 2020AGING12 months in 20% new French oak barrelsPRODUCTION600 bottles