13.5% abv, Françoise Nicvert, Meursault, imported by Skyliner Fine Wines, Bend, OR. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: leaf day.
Winemaking notes: 100% Chardonnay from a small 2.8-hectare domaine, the wines are farmed sustainably and the ‘Les Vireuils’ is a small hilly vineyard on the boarder with Auxey-Duresses.
Tasting note: this Meursault is medium lemon in color with a clean nose of medium+ intensity with aromas of jasmine, acacia, apricot, white peach, nectarine, butter, yogurt, flint stone, fennel and apple mint. On the palate this wine is dry with medium+ acid, medium alcohol, medium body, medium+ flavor intensity and a long finish with flavors of acacia, earl grey, nectarine, apricot, apple, lemon skin, chalk, butter, cheese, fennel and apple mint. Drink now, this Chardonnay from the Côte de Beaune is good: 8.8/10.