Meursault Perrieres

Comte Lafon, Meursault Perrieres 2004

By Steen Öhman September 23, 2014 -

The Meursault Perrieres 2004 was sadly somewhat premoxed. In the nose clear signs of oxidation, but also quite rich fruit - showing a bit of what could have been a very fine wine. On the palate quite rich and mellow - but with signs of oxidation - and a sharp acidity kick in the finish. Lacking both …

Chateau de Puligny Montrachet, Meursault Les Perrieres 2007

By Steen Öhman July 22, 2014 -

The Meursault Les Perrieres 2007 from Chateau de Puligny-Montrachet is quite forward and developed .. but showing well. The nose is crammed with yellow fruit - notes of apples and hazelnuts spiced with a discrete citrus infused minerality. On the palate rich, quite intense and weighty with a nice …

Domaine Roulot, Meursault Perrieres 2012

By Steen Öhman April 20, 2014 -

Les Perrieres is the missing grand cru of Meursault with its sheer weight and underlying mineralic power. Roulot’s Perrieres is made from a perfectly located plot on the northern part of Perrieres Dessous ... and it's a quite big step up in quality and especially weight from the other lovely …

Domaine Roulot, Meursault Perrieres 2005

By Steen Öhman March 31, 2014 -

The 2005 Meursault Perrieres from Roulot is a brilliant effort for this vintage. The bouquet is open and quite expressive with notes of orchard fruits - pear, apricot .. spiced with hints of citrus, almonds, hazelnuts and a quite intense minerality. On the palate very harmonious and focused with a …

Chateau de Puligny-Montrachet, Meursault Perrieres 2004

By Steen Öhman February 28, 2014 -

Sadly quite premoxed ... however not totally undrinkable. Need to mention that Etienne de Montille is one of the few producers who has been quite open and forward about the premox problems. He really deserves some credit for his open approach ... others could learn a great deal from this ... no …