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Meursault 1er cru Les Bouchères 2022
Y. ClergetClassic example of a Meursault. The minerality of this wine is striking, but also the fantastic interwoven wood storage. The chalky and mineral soil is clearly reflected in the wine.
Appellation
Meursault 1er Cru
Grape variety
chardonnay
Style
Rich & Round
Format
750 ml
On allocation
The winemaker
| Winemaker | Country | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Y. Clerget | France | Bourgogne - Côte de Beaune |
About the winemaker
As of harvest year 2015, Thibaud is in charge of the family domain which is now located in Pommard. This makes him the 28th generation and his are already counted among the top producers in the appellation. As of harvest year 2019, Thibaud has also started a small négoce to be able to make a little more white wines. Several appellations like the slightly unknown premier cru Meursault Les Bouchères, but also a red Corton Grand Cru Le Rognet.
Vineyard management
Practising organics
Details
| Vineyard | The premier cru Les Bouchères is a bit of a forgotten premier cru located just below Porusots. It is a remarkably steep slope with southeast exposition. The soil here is rich in pebbles and calcareous rocks. |
|---|---|
| Vinification | In vintage 2019, 4 barrels were made of this wine by Thibaud. Half were new barrels and total élevage in oak was 11 months. After blending, the wine stayed on tank for another 4 months. |
| Vintage | 2022 |
| Oak aging | Yes |
| Ageing potential | 10 years and more after harvest |
| Alcohol percentage | 13.5% |
| Closure | Natural cork |
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