Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
Domaine Roulot
Label Name:
 
Meursault Tessons Mon Plaisir
Vintage:
 
2020
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Meursault, Côte de Beaune, Burgundy
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13%
Grape(s):
 
Chardonnay
Method:
 
Hand-harvested Chardonnay; fermented primarily in oak barrels with limited new oak, light bâtonnage, malolactic fermentation and aging on fine lees in barrel and stainless.
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
12-14
Tasting Note:
 
Rich orchard and citrus fruit with almond, pastry and chalky minerality; hints of ginger and spice, subtle toasted oak and saline finish. Concentrated, creamy texture balanced by bright acidity and a long, precise finish.
Food Pairing:
 
Western: roasted chicken, lobster, scallops, mushroom risotto, creamy cheeses (Comté, Brie). Asian: sushi (salmon), tempura prawns, miso‑glazed cod, Cantonese steamed fish, mild Thai or Vietnamese seafood dishes.
Vineyard Info:
 
Domaine Roulot (founded by Guy Roulot, run by Jean‑Marc Roulot) is a respected 15‑ha Meursault producer known for lieu‑dit bottlings and terroir‑driven Chardonnays; practices organic viticulture.
Awards/Ratings:
 
Critical scores: Vinous 90-93 (Antonio Galloni). Retail listings also cite Parker/Wine Advocate ~92-94 for this bottling; widely praised for concentration, balance and long finish