2022 Domaine Jean & Gilles Lafouge Meursault Clos du Rougeot, Cote de Beaune, France 750ml

2022 Domaine Jean & Gilles Lafouge Meursault Clos du Rougeot, Cote de Beaune, France 750ml

$135.00
$170.00
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Grape/Blend
Pairing
Chicken and Turkey
Standard Bottle (750 mL) 34 units available

 

Tasting notes

Here too the nose of white fleshed fruit, citrus confit and spice whiffs exhibits smoke and petrol nuances. The medium-bodied flavors possess a gorgeous texture along with a caressing mouthfeel thanks to the abundance of sappy dry extract that also serves to buffer the firm acid spine shaping the impressively persistent, balanced and youthfully austere finale. This is terrific and warmly recommended.

Producer

Domaine Jean & Gilles Lafouge

One of my favorite insider domaines in Burgundy, Domaine Jean et Gilles Lafouge produces a range of impressively consistent and compelling wines from some 10 hectares spread across the appellations of Auxey-Duresses, Meursault and Pommard. Old vines, cultivated soils and classical winemaking are the rudiments of Gilles Lafouge's recipe for success. The clean and organized cuverie and cellar immediately communicate a sense of dedication and attention to detail that comes across just as strongly in the glass. This estate is a source of superb Meursault and Pommard, but don't neglect the range of ...