Chateau de Meursault Bourgogne Clos du Chateau Chardonnay 2022

Château de Meursault Bourgogne Clos du Château Chardonnay 2022

White wine – Burgundy AOC, France

A classic and charming white Burgundy from one of the region's most prestigious producers. The wine originates from the walled vineyard right in front of the castle – Clos du Château – and expresses finesse, purity and terroir in beautiful balance.

Flavor profile:

Color: Clear, straw yellow with golden hues

Aroma: Delicate and aromatic with notes of white flowers, citrus, green apples and lightly toasted notes from the barrel aging.

Taste: Fresh and precise with good body. Aromas of ripe lemon, pear, brioche and almond with a mineral nerve

Aftertaste: Elegant and persistent, with a fine balance between fruit, acidity and slightly creamy texture

Winemaking:

Fermented and aged partially in oak barrels (of which a small proportion are new) for approximately 12 months

The grapes are hand-harvested from Clos du Château , which is classified as Burgundy, but with Meursault-like character and quality.

Facts:

Grape: 100% Chardonnay

Producer: Château de Meursault

Appellation: Bourgogne AOC (from Meursault)

Year: 2022

Alcohol: 13.5%

Serving temperature: 10–12 °C

Food match: Shellfish, fried fish, poultry in cream sauce, hard cheeses

Storage potential: 3–6 years

Château de Meursault Clos du Château 2022 is an excellent introduction to the house and Meursault's style – rich, vibrant and mineral with class and character.