France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Meursault 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. Cross section of stone, orchard fruit with then some lemon peel near finish. Moderate weight, good mineral-driven back-end. Good now, with some possible upside.
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. Floral with lots of power and density in the middle. Moderate length and finesse. No surprise, I prefer this domaine's wines from Meursault.
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Meursault 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. ripe fruit to start, more complex apple and toasted walnut character middle-to-finish. Very good concentration and length. Lots of acidity and good minerality. Cellar at least a couple of years.
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Meursault 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. Big scaled and rich with mouth coating textures. Good orchard fruit here, but not showing quite the concentration as the best of the 2014 1ers. Better to cellar for a few years for greater harmony.
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Meursault 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. Very rich and opulent, but able to maintain good balance with enough structure. Baked apple and toasted walnuts. Best to enjoy on the young side for 1er Cru.
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Meursault 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. The clear star of today's B-M lineup. Floral start with ripe fruit. Quickly gets slightly leaner and more nuanced towards middle and finish, ending with minerally textures. Very good length and balance. Very good overall. Should drink well young.
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Chassagne-Montrachet
Tasting, brief note. Lots of apple throughout, coming across as ripe and fun, retaining good balance. Good+ overall for its level. Best to drink young.
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Saint-Aubin 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. Floral with rich cross-section of apple aromas and flavors. Good density and intensity with early emerging nuance. Very good length. Very good overall for its level.
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. Power and finesse with restrained ripeness, wonderful spice and mint. Very mineral-driven textures, very good length. Cellar at least a few years.
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Meursault 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. Big step up over Poruzots. Rich and powerful fruit is clearly ripe, but better served by elegant supporting textures. Very good young with upside.
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Meursault 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. This is from Philippe Bouzereau. Very ripe and nicely rich, but dominated by the ripeness, making it seem slightly simple. Judgment reserved.
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Meursault 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. This is from Philippe Bouzereau. Leaner and more energetic vs Charmes with lots of bright lemon, lemon peel and apple. Good+ for its level.
2014 Domaine du Chateau de Meursault Meursault 1er Cru Les Charmes-Dessus 91 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Meursault 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. Ripe peach and apple with lots of power, but also very good precision and energy. Very good now, with upside.
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2013 Domaine du Chateau de Meursault Meursault 1er Cru Les Perrières 90 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Meursault 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. Cross section of stone, orchard fruit with then some lemon peel near finish. Moderate weight, good mineral-driven back-end. Good now, with some possible upside.
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2014 Domaine du Chateau de Meursault Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Champs-Gain 90 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. Floral with lots of power and density in the middle. Moderate length and finesse. No surprise, I prefer this domaine's wines from Meursault.
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2015 Faiveley Meursault
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Meursault
Tasting, brief note. Ripe apple, baked apple and almond butter. Forward, easy. Good for its level.
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2014 Faiveley Meursault 1er Cru Charmes 91 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Meursault 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. ripe fruit to start, more complex apple and toasted walnut character middle-to-finish. Very good concentration and length. Lots of acidity and good minerality. Cellar at least a couple of years.
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2014 Faiveley Meursault 1er Cru Blagny 88 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Meursault 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. Big scaled and rich with mouth coating textures. Good orchard fruit here, but not showing quite the concentration as the best of the 2014 1ers. Better to cellar for a few years for greater harmony.
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2015 Yves Boyer-Martenot Meursault Les Narvaux 88 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Meursault
Tasting, brief note. Very ripe, very rich for its level. Charming nuttiness. Moderate weight and length. Drink young.
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2015 Yves Boyer-Martenot Meursault 1er Cru Charmes 90 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Meursault 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. Very rich and opulent, but able to maintain good balance with enough structure. Baked apple and toasted walnuts. Best to enjoy on the young side for 1er Cru.
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2015 Yves Boyer-Martenot Meursault 1er Cru Les Perrières 92 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Meursault 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. The clear star of today's B-M lineup. Floral start with ripe fruit. Quickly gets slightly leaner and more nuanced towards middle and finish, ending with minerally textures. Very good length and balance. Very good overall. Should drink well young.
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2015 Jean-Claude Ramonet Chassagne-Montrachet
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Chassagne-Montrachet
Tasting, brief note. Lots of apple throughout, coming across as ripe and fun, retaining good balance. Good+ overall for its level. Best to drink young.
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2015 Jean-Claude Ramonet Saint-Aubin 1er Cru En Remilly Blanc 90 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Saint-Aubin 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. Floral with rich cross-section of apple aromas and flavors. Good density and intensity with early emerging nuance. Very good length. Very good overall for its level.
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2015 Jean-Claude Ramonet Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Caillerets 91 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. Power and finesse with restrained ripeness, wonderful spice and mint. Very mineral-driven textures, very good length. Cellar at least a few years.
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2015 Vincent Bouzereau Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Folatières 90 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. Rich flavors and aromas with floral background notes. Intriguing and refreshing textures. Very good for the vintage.
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2015 Vincent Bouzereau Meursault 1er Cru Les Poruzots
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Meursault 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. Apple and hazelnut with some buttery notes. VG weight, good length. Ripe throughout, especially on finish. Good for its level.
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2015 Vincent Bouzereau Meursault 1er Cru Charmes
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Meursault 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. Big step up over Poruzots. Rich and powerful fruit is clearly ripe, but better served by elegant supporting textures. Very good young with upside.
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2015 Château de Citeaux Meursault 1er Cru Charmes
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Meursault 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. This is from Philippe Bouzereau. Very ripe and nicely rich, but dominated by the ripeness, making it seem slightly simple. Judgment reserved.
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2015 Philippe Bouzereau Meursault 1er Cru Les Genevrières
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Meursault 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. This is from Philippe Bouzereau. Leaner and more energetic vs Charmes with lots of bright lemon, lemon peel and apple. Good+ for its level.
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2015 Maison Albert Bichot Meursault Domaine du Pavillon
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Meursault
Tasting, brief note. Very simple, uninspiring.
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2015 Maison Albert Bichot Meursault 1er Cru Charmes Domaine du Pavillon
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Meursault 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. Good fruit, but ripe and somewhat simple. Not performing at 1er Cru level for me.
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2015 Ballot-Millot & Fils Meursault Les Narvaux
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Meursault
Tasting, brief note. Ripe orchard fruit with nutty hints. Good for the near-term, slightly simple. Very "2015."
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2015 Ballot-Millot & Fils Meursault 1er Cru Les Perrières 89 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Meursault 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. A big step up from Narvaux. Still ripe but well textured, giving a leaner and more elegant character. Good for its level.
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2015 Domaine Bernard Moreau et Fils Chassagne-Montrachet 88 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Chassagne-Montrachet
Tasting, brief note. Apple and peach with slightly sweet spice. ripe, but also clearly balanced. Very good for its level. Good young.
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2015 Domaine Bernard Moreau et Fils Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru La Maltroie
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. Nicely floral but with lots of rich fruit. Good weight and depth. Good balance enables to remain elegant despite its heft.
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2015 Domaine Bernard Moreau et Fils Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Morgeot
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru
Tasting, brief note. Nicely floral with a good balance of richness and mineral character. Very good concentration and length. 90-92 point potential.
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