2020 Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux La Goutte d'Or, Meursault Premier Cru, France 750ml

2020 Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux La Goutte d'Or, Meursault Premier Cru, France 750ml

$111.00
$120.00
Vintage
2020
Producer
Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux
Country: 
France
Region: 
Burgundy
Sub-Region: 
Cote de Beaune / Meursault / Meursault Premier Cru / Meursault Les Gouttes d'Or
Grape/Blend
Chardonnay
Pairing
Chicken and Turkey
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Tasting notes

The 2020 Meursault Goutte d’Or 1er Cru comes from a single parcel of 40-50 year old vines, aged in around 40% new oak. There was just a touch of reduction on the nose when I tasted this cuvée that made it difficult to read. But the palate is promising with a light creaminess on the entry, fine acidity, good weight with a slightly honeyed Meursault-Charmes-like finish. Give this 3-5 years in bottle and you'll have a stonkingly good Meursault in your mitts. 

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Producer

Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux

We tasted at Domaine Jean Michel Gaunoux last September and we loved the wines, precise, mineral driven with some great Meursault fruit. Love these. Don’t miss the aged magnums we were able to pry from their cellars! Jean-Michel Gaunoux's family has been rooted in the Cote d'Or for several centuries. He cultivates three Premier Cru sites within Meursault: Perrieres, Genevrieres, and Les Gouttes d'Or. With six hectares (14.5 acres) in the villages of Meursault, Pommard, Puligny-Montrachet, and Volnay, Jean-Michel worked with his father, Francois Gaunoux, of Domaine Francois Gaunoux, until ...
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