Unmistakably a very good bottle of Meursault! Pale in colour! Mineral chalky stony nose! Tight on the palate! Give it some time to evolve, it will benefit from it! Two to three years in a cold cellar perhaps!
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WSET Diploma Theory & Tasting Practice, Exam Practice, 30 April 2015 (Berry Brothers & Rudd, Pickering Cellar, 3 St James's Street, London, SW1A 1E): Appearance: The wine is Clear with a Pale lemon colour. Nose: The nose is Clean and Developing, showing Medium intensity primary aromas of pear, peach, melon, secondary aromas of butter, cream and tertiary aromas of toasted almond. Palate: The wine is Dry in the mouth with a High level of acidity. It has a Medium Level of alcohol (13.00%). It has Medium body and Medium intensity primary flavours of pear, peach, melon, secondary flavours of toast, butter, cream and tertiary flavours of nutty. The finish is Medium(+). It has ripe fruit character. Overall: Long complex finish, good complexity from fruit, oak, MLF. Good typicity. Good balance between fruit and acidity. Conclusion: It is a Very Good quality wine. Can Drink Now but has Potential for Ageing Has structure, concentration and complexity to improve with 2 - 3 age.; Premium priced (£29.95)
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4/14/2016 - Tao wrote: 89 Points
Unmistakably a very good bottle of Meursault! Pale in colour! Mineral chalky stony nose! Tight on the palate! Give it some time to evolve, it will benefit from it! Two to three years in a cold cellar perhaps!
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4/30/2015 - HStaal wrote: 89 Points
WSET Diploma Theory & Tasting Practice, Exam Practice, 30 April 2015 (Berry Brothers & Rudd, Pickering Cellar, 3 St James's Street, London, SW1A 1E): Appearance: The wine is Clear with a Pale lemon colour.
Nose: The nose is Clean and Developing, showing Medium intensity primary aromas of pear, peach, melon, secondary aromas of butter, cream and tertiary aromas of toasted almond.
Palate: The wine is Dry in the mouth with a High level of acidity. It has a Medium Level of alcohol (13.00%). It has Medium body and Medium intensity primary flavours of pear, peach, melon, secondary flavours of toast, butter, cream and tertiary flavours of nutty. The finish is Medium(+). It has ripe fruit character.
Overall: Long complex finish, good complexity from fruit, oak, MLF. Good typicity. Good balance between fruit and acidity.
Conclusion: It is a Very Good quality wine. Can Drink Now but has Potential for Ageing Has structure, concentration and complexity to improve with 2 - 3 age.; Premium priced (£29.95)
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