Germain Henri et Fils
Meursault 1er Cru Poruzots 2023
| Denomination | AOC Meursault Premier Cru |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 14.0% by volume |
| Area | Burgundy (France) |
| Grape varieties | 100% Chardonnay |
- Grape variety: 100% Chardonnay from Burgundy, an elegant style still white wine
- Origin: Meursault AOC, Poruzots vineyard in France, classified as Premier Cru
- Colour and aromas: straw yellow with golden highlights and floral notes
- Taste: fresh, long and persistent on the palate, characterised by good structure and precision
- Scores and pairings: 95 points Vinous, 93 Parker; ideal with white fish, poultry and goat's cheese
Description
What kind of wine it is
The Meursault 1er Cru Poruzots by Henri Germain showcases the qualities of Chardonnay at its best. It stands out for its bright straw yellow colour with golden highlights, introducing an aromatic profile marked by delicate floral notes. On the palate, it is fresh, with a long and persistent development that confirms its elegant structure. Highly rated by critics such as Robert Parker and Vinous, this wine pairs perfectly with white fish, poultry, vegetarian dishes, and goat's cheese.
Where it comes from
This wine is produced in France, in the renowned region of Burgundy. More specifically, the grapes come from the historic commune of Meursault, within the famous Poruzots vineyard. Its origin in Meursault and the prestigious Premier Cru classification attest to the value of this particular plot. The unique characteristics of this cru are expressed in the glass through a pronounced floral imprint and an intense flavour development, fully reflecting the identity of the terroir.
How it is produced
Production focuses on the careful and targeted handling of Chardonnay, with the aim of enhancing its regional character. The winemaking process is designed to maintain the fresh profile and ensure a satisfying flavour progression. The approach in the cellar aims to preserve the purity of the grape's aromas, resulting in an exceptionally precise still white wine. The result is a sip with good structure, balancing the richness of the grape variety with the vibrancy typical of the cru of origin.
History and Curiosities
Originating from the renowned Poruzots vineyard in Burgundy, the Henri Germain Meursault 1er Cru Poruzots 2023 embodies the excellence of the Meursault AOC. This elegant still white wine, made from 100% Chardonnay grapes, stands out for its straw yellow colour with golden highlights and delicate floral aromas. Awarded 95 points by Vinous and 93 points by Robert Parker, it offers a fresh, long and persistent sip on the palate. An exceptionally prestigious Meursault Premier Cru, ideal for enhancing fish dishes and goat's cheese.
Awards
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2023
93/100
The prestigious international wine guide from the renowned Robert Parker, the world's most experienced and trusted wine taster.
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2023
95/100
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 Poruzots 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 Originating from the renowned Poruzots vineyard in Burgundy, the Henri Germain Meursault 1er Cru Poruzots 2023 embodies the excellence of the Meursault AOC. This elegant still white wine, made from 100% Chardonnay grapes, stands out for its straw yellow colour with golden highlights and delicate floral aromas. Awarded 95 points by Vinous and 93 points by Robert Parker, it offers a fresh, long and persistent sip on the palate. An exceptionally prestigious Meursault Premier Cru, ideal for enhancing fish dishes and goat's cheese. |
| Origin | Poruzots, Meursault (Burgundy), France |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |