Meursault - Chevalières - 2022 - Henri Germain & Fils - 0.75L

An elegant white wine that expresses the terroir of Meursault with finesse.

📋 Features

• Name : Meursault AOC​
• Grape variety : 100% Chardonnay​
• Vintage : 2022​
• Certification : Ecological viticulture​
• Terroir : Argilo-limestone floors characteristic of the Beaune coast​
• Vinification & breeding : Fermentation in oak barrels with a limited proportion of new wood to preserve the purity of the fruit. Breeding on fine lees for about 12 months.​

🍇 Tasting notes

• Dress : Pale yellow with green reflections evolving towards golden shades over time.​
• Nose : Delicate aromas of white fruit (pear, apple), floral notes (hawthorn, acacia) and subtle touches of hazelnut and fresh butter.​
• Mouth : Vive and fresh attack, full mouth middle with beautiful mineral tension, citrus flavors and white flesh fruits, silky and balanced texture.​
• Final : Long, elegant, marked by fine minerality and a slight saline note.​

🍴 Potting & Wine agreements

Ideal with:

• 🦞 Crustaceans : Roast lobster with white butter, grilled langoustines.​
• 🐓 Poultry : Bresse chicken with cream and morels, roasted guinea fowl with herbs.​
• 🐟 Pisces : Turbot poached Dutch sauce, sole Meunière.​
• 🧀 Cheeses : Veduity, Brie de Meaux.​

🗓 Aging potential

To be enjoyed now or to keep until 2031 to develop more complex aromas.​

🏰 Domain presentation

Domaine Henri Germain & Fils, founded in 1973, is a family property located in Meursault. The estate extends over approximately 8 hectares, spread over the names of Meursault, Chassagne-Montrachet and Beaune. The philosophy of the domain is based on an environmentally friendly viticulture, favoring manual interventions and limiting the use of chemicals to preserve biodiversity and soil quality.​