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.