Category: | White Wines |
Sub-Category: | White Wines |
Producer: | Jean Marc Roulot |
Label Name: | Meursault Vireuils |
Vintage: | 2022 |
Country: | France |
Region: | Burgundy — Meursault, Côte de Beaune. |
Volume: | 750ml |
ABV: | 13% |
Grape(s): | Chardonnay. |
Acidity: | 4 |
Sweetness: | 1 |
Body: | 4 |
Length: | 4 |
Aroma Intensity: | 4 |
Best Temperature: | 10-12°C |
Awards/Ratings
Vinous (Neal Martin) ~91-93; Burghound ~92-93; Jasper Morris 90-92 — highly rated by major critics for 2022
Tasting Note
Golden apple, honeysuckle, lanolin, citrus zest, hazelnut and wet stone; waxy texture with pronounced minerality, juicy acidity and a long, pithy finish (ageworthy).
Food Pairing
Western: lobster, scallops, roasted chicken, creamy mushroom risotto, buttery seafood pasta. Asian: miso-glazed cod, soy/ginger marinated fish, tempura, richer sushi, mild Thai or Vietnamese dishes.
Production Method
Barrel fermentation with ~10–25% new oak, élevage on fine lees with bâtonnage; organic/biodynamic viticulture practices.
Vineyard Info
Domaine Jean‑Marc (Domaine Roulot) — family estate since 1820; Jean‑Marc Roulot runs biodynamic/organic vineyards in Meursault producing terroir-driven Premier Cru and village whites.