Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
Domaine Roulot
Label Name:
 
Meursault Tessons Mon Plaisir
Vintage:
 
2019
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Meursault, Côte de Beaune, Burgundy
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13.5%
Grape(s):
 
Chardonnay
Method:
 
Barrel-fermented (partial new oak ~20%), aged on lees with regular bâtonnage; malolactic fermentation, racked then finished in stainless before bottling.
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
12-14
Tasting Note:
 
Orchard fruit and white flowers with toasted almond, citrus zest and stony minerality; satiny medium–full palate, bright acidity, saline/iodine notes and a long citrus-tinged finish.
Food Pairing:
 
Western: lobster, grilled sea bass, roasted/poached white fish, chicken in cream sauce, mushroom risotto. Asian: sushi/sashimi, tempura, miso‑glazed cod, Cantonese steamed fish, light Thai coconut dishes.
Vineyard Info:
 
Domaine Roulot, a renowned Meursault estate founded by Guy Roulot and now run by Jean‑Marc Roulot; ~15 ha focused on single‑lieu Chardonnays and premier‑cru holdings.
Awards/Ratings:
 
Vinous 92; Wine Advocate 92–94; Burghound 91–94; Falstaff 95–97; Jasper Morris 92–95