Germain Henri et Fils
Meursault 2023
| Denomination | AOC Meursault |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 14.0% by volume |
| Area | Burgundy (France) |
| Grape varieties | 100% Chardonnay |
- Name and grape: Meursault DOC, 100% Chardonnay (France, Burgundy)
- Aromatic profile: notes of citrus and mineral nuances, well-balanced bouquet
- Tasting characteristics: lively and savoury palate, long persistence and excellent food pairing potential
- Pairings and temperature: ideal with lean fish, white meats, cheeses; serve at 12-14 °C
- Ratings and ageing: 94 points Robert Parker, 96 Vinous; ageing potential of 5-10 years
Description
What kind of wine it is
This still white wine is a clear expression of its terroir, showcasing the qualities of the grape variety at its best. The Meursault from Henri Germain et Fils boasts a straw yellow colour with golden highlights. On the nose, distinct citrus notes stand out, balanced by deep mineral undertones, creating a harmonious bouquet. On the palate, it reveals a fresh and savoury sip, accompanied by a lingering finish that highlights the gastronomic vocation of this renowned French appellation.
Where it comes from
The wine originates from the commune of Meursault, in the historic region of Burgundy, a land renowned for its excellent white wines. The Henri Germain et Fils winery operates in this area, working with Chardonnay to enhance the unique characteristics of the soil. This origin gives the white wine a pronounced mineral imprint, ensuring clear aromatic precision. The environmental conditions of Meursault favour a harmonious and balanced development of the grapes.
How it is produced
The vinification of this white wine preserves the purity of the raw material, ensuring optimal structural evolution and a ageing potential of between 5 and 10 years. Its balance pairs perfectly with dishes based on lean fish and poultry, and it is also ideal with cheese selections and vegetarian preparations. To enhance its aromatic liveliness, it is recommended to serve it at a temperature between 12 and 14°C, allowing for a complete tasting experience.
History and Curiosities
The excellence of Burgundy finds its highest expression in the Meursault AOC 2023 by Germain Henri et Fils, a sublime Chardonnay awarded high scores by Robert Parker and Vinous. This fine wine lights up the glass with a straw yellow colour and brilliant golden highlights. The refined bouquet releases lively citrus notes intertwined with elegant mineral hints, heralding a fresh, savoury sip with magnificent persistence. With an ageing potential of 5-10 years, this wine will evolve beautifully over time.
Tasting notes
Perfume
Color
Taste
Serve at:
12 - 14 °C
Longevity:
05 - 10 years
| Name | Henri Germain Meursault 2023 |
|---|---|
| Type | White still |
| Denomination | Meursault AOC |
| Vintage | 2023 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 14.0% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Chardonnay |
| Country | France |
| Region | Burgundy |
| Vendor | Germain Henri et Fils |
| Story | History and Curiosities The excellence of Burgundy finds its highest expression in the Meursault AOC 2023 by Germain Henri et Fils, a sublime Chardonnay awarded high scores by Robert Parker and Vinous. This fine wine lights up the glass with a straw yellow colour and brilliant golden highlights. The refined bouquet releases lively citrus notes intertwined with elegant mineral hints, heralding a fresh, savoury sip with magnificent persistence. With an ageing potential of 5 0 years, this wine will evolve beautifully over time. |
| Origin | Meursault, Burgundy, France |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |