Germain Henri et Fils
Meursault 1er Cru Charmes 2023
| Denomination | AOC Meursault Premier Cru |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 14.0% by volume |
| Area | Burgundy (France) |
| Grape varieties | 100% Chardonnay |
- Name and vintage: Meursault Premier Cru Charmes AOC (Burgundy), 2023
- Grape variety and style: 100% Chardonnay, still white wine with structure and elegance
- Colour and aromas: straw yellow with golden highlights, intense fruity aromas
- Serving and pairings: 12–14 °C; ideal with lean fish, poultry, vegetarian dishes and cheeses
- Ageing potential and awards: ageing 10-15 years, 96/100 Vinous, 94/100 Robert Parker
Description
What kind of wine it is
Meursault 1er Cru Charmes by Henri Germain is a French white wine that represents the authentic expression of Chardonnay. It appears in the glass with a straw yellow colour, enriched with golden highlights. On the nose, it offers clear fruity aromas, while the palate reveals a structured and pleasantly rich profile. This white also boasts a remarkable ageing potential, estimated between ten and fifteen years.
Where it comes from
This label originates in Burgundy, a region renowned for the excellence of its white wines. The grapes come from the Meursault Premier Cru area, specifically from the prestigious Charmes vineyard. The deep connection with this particular cru gives the wine a distinct stylistic imprint, ensuring a well-defined structure and precision in the glass.
How it is produced
Made from pure Chardonnay vinification, this white stands out for its consistent and refined character. To best appreciate its sensory profile, it is recommended to serve it at a temperature of 12–14 °C. Thanks to its broad flavour profile, it pairs perfectly with fish dishes and poultry, elegantly balancing delicate preparations, vegetarian dishes, and cheese selections.
History and Curiosities
The Meursault 1er Cru Charmes 2023 by Germain Henri et Fils is a superb expression of Burgundy, vinified exclusively from Chardonnay grapes. This fine French white, awarded 96 points by Vinous and 94 by Robert Parker, enchants with its fruity aromas and extraordinary richness on the palate. Belonging to the renowned Meursault Premier Cru appellation, it guarantees an exceptional ageing potential estimated between 10 and 15 years. A true oenological masterpiece to be treasured in your cellar.
Awards
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2023
94/100
The prestigious international wine guide from the renowned Robert Parker, the world's most experienced and trusted wine taster.
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2023
96/100
Vinous is the online guide from Antonio Galloni, one of the world's leading wine connoisseurs.
Tasting notes
Perfume
Color
Taste
Serve at:
12 - 14 °C
Longevity:
10 - 15 years
| Name | Henri Germain Meursault 1er Cru Charmes 2023 |
|---|---|
| Type | White still |
| Denomination | Meursault AOC |
| Vintage | 2023 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 14.0% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Chardonnay |
| Country | France |
| Region | Burgundy |
| Vendor | Germain Henri et Fils |
| Story | History and Curiosities The Meursault 1er Cru Charmes 2023 by Germain Henri et Fils is a superb expression of Burgundy, vinified exclusively from Chardonnay grapes. This fine French white, awarded 96 points by Vinous and 94 by Robert Parker, enchants with its fruity aromas and extraordinary richness on the palate. Belonging to the renowned Meursault Premier Cru appellation, it guarantees an exceptional ageing potential estimated between 10 and 15 years. A true oenological masterpiece to be treasured in your cellar. |
| Origin | Meursault, Burgundy, France |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |