2020 Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux Les Perrieres, Meursault Premier Cru, France 750ml

2020 Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux Les Perrieres, Meursault Premier Cru, France 750ml

$125.00
$165.00
Vintage
Grape/Blend
Pairing
Chicken and Turkey
Standard Bottle (750 mL) 0 units available

 

Tasting notes

The 2020 Meursault Les Perrières 1er Cru comes from a single 0.58-hectare parcel just next to the Clos de Perrières. It has a precise and focused bouquet, crushed stone filtering through the citrus fruit, very vivacious though at the same time, understated. It knows that it doesn’t have to show off. The palate is beautifully poised with ample concentration, very fine acidity and neatly integrated oak. One of those samples where I could have happily not used the spittoon. This comes highly recommended.

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 ...