Domaine Matrot Meursault 2021
Meursault AOC
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A glorious Meursault, an appellation that offers “a meeting of softness and succulence with thirst quenching clarity and cut” (Hugh Johnson). That's very apparent in this superb 2021 from "a top-class Meursault producer" (Wine International).
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Wine Details
- White - Dry
- Fine wine
France- Mid Gold
- Chardonnay
- 10.125 Units
- 13.5% ABV
- 31 December 2029
Flavour Profile
Tasting notes
Ripe creamy peach, toasty vanilla and citrus cut of mineral clarity
Aroma
Ripe nectarine, creamy lemon, toasty spice and roasted nuts
Allergy information
Contains Sulphites
The Wine
Burgundy’s Meursault may look like sleepy backwater, but its wines are some of the most prized. Domaine Matrot is a top-class estate, founded in 1909 by Joseph Matrot. Since 2015, the fourth-generation, sisters Elsa and Adèle, have held the reins and critic Neal Martin is full of praise: “Great wines are being made at this address.” Their Meursault is made from the rich fruit of 40-year-old Chardonnay vines, hence the lovely intensity, while wild-yeast fermentation in French oak and 11 months' lees ageing lends gorgeous layers of creamy complexity. All beautifully underscored by classic minerality (‘the cut’). The result is a wine of delicious freshness with creamy roundness, ripe peach and smoky honey notes. Lovely now; will age well.
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