Meursault
Meursault
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(12x75cl) 2004Vinous - Stephen Tanzer (91-94)
(early malo) Very pure aromas of orange and minerals. Juicy and densely packed, with pristine soft citrus and mineral flavors nicely framed by harmonious acidity. Very long and clean; really saturates the palate on the aftertaste.Inc. VAT£2,179.61 -
Wine Advocate (93)
The 2018 Meursault 1er Cru Genevrières reveals aromas of crisp green orchard fruit, peach, spring blossom, honeycomb and praline, followed by a medium to full-bodied, nicely concentrated palate that's chalky and structured, built around lively acids and appreciable dry extract.Inc. VAT£1,213.18 -
(3x75cl) 2019Wine Advocate (93+)
The 2019 Meursault 1er Cru Genevrières has turned out nicely, mingling scents of honeyed pears, mandarin orange, paraffin wax, smoke and toasted nuts in an inviting bouquet. Medium to full-bodied, satiny and chiseled, it's bright and chalky, with a long, penetrating finish.Inc. VAT£784.74 -
Vinous (94-96)
The 2022 Meursault Les Genevrières 1er Cru is a complex, dynamic wine. I especially admire its focus. Pear, slate, crushed rocks, mint and white pepper all hover across the palate in a Meursault that marries fruit richness with layers of depth and explosive energy. In other words, classic Genevrières. The 2022 is quite reticent today, but I take that as a positive sign for the future. What a gorgeous wine this is.Inc. VAT£198.26 -
Burghound (94)
An overtly spicy and pure nose is comprised by cool notes of white peach, pear, acacia blossom and mineral reduction. The middle weight flavors are not quite as concentrated or powerful as those of the Poruzots but they are notably more refined with the minerality suggested by the nose confirmed on the palate and in particular on the borderline painfully intense and persistent finish that is saline almost to the point of being salty. This is textbook Perrières that should age effortlessly for years to come. Highly recommended.Inc. VAT£6,145.61 -
Burghound (94)
An overtly spicy and pure nose is comprised by cool notes of white peach, pear, acacia blossom and mineral reduction. The middle weight flavors are not quite as concentrated or powerful as those of the Poruzots but they are notably more refined with the minerality suggested by the nose confirmed on the palate and in particular on the borderline painfully intense and persistent finish that is saline almost to the point of being salty. This is textbook Perrières that should age effortlessly for years to come. Highly recommended.Inc. VAT£562.13 -
(3x75cl) 2019Decanter (94)
Poruzots occupies a prime mid-slope location, sandwiched between Genevrières and Les Gouttes d’Or, with an exposition east and a bit north, which can only have helped in 2019. The result shows extremely lively citrus aromas, with almost tropical, exotic, up front tones and a bit of spice from the 50% new oak used for the maturation. The wine has breadth and substance, but there is plenty of fresh acidity that carries it to a long, persistent finish.Inc. VAT£624.36 -
(3x75cl) 2020Burghound (93)
Outstanding This is also quite smoky with its aromas of green fruit, lemon-lime and herbal tea. There is notably better size, weight and power to the broad-shouldered flavors that brim with sappy dry extract that buffers the firm acid spine supporting the clean, dry and seriously long finale. This robust effort will need at least 4 to 5 years of patience.Inc. VAT£453.62 -
Burghound (91)
Sweet spot Outstanding Top value Notes of smoked hazelnut, poached pear and pretty acacia blossom scents introduce sleek, intense and beautifully delineated medium-bodied flavors that coat the palate on the clean, focused, balanced and beautifully long finale. This could use a bit more depth but overall, this is a first-rate Meursault villages.Inc. VAT£770.38 -
Vinous (89)
The 2021 Meursault, a blend of five parcels across the village, offers good tension and energy, naturally in the smaller-scaled style of the year. Lemon peel, white flowers, mint and white pepper all grace this attractive village-level bottling from Henri Boillot. - Antonio GalloniInc. VAT£549.12 -
Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (91-93)
5 Star Wine. All domaine fruit now, from Les Chevalières, Luraule. Pelles, Casses Têtes, Petits Charrons. Pale to medium lemon yellow. A generous bouquet speaking clearly of Meursault. A broad bench of ripe white apple fruit with excellent energy, good acidity behind, and notable persistence. Very Meursault and quite delicious. Drink from 2027-2034. Tasted: December 2023.Inc. VAT£529.55 -
Hailing from an exceptional Côte de Beaune vineyard in Burgundy, France, the Henri Germain Meursault 1er Cru Charmes 2018 is an exemplary Chardonnay that embodies perfection in winemaking. This exquisite wine is crafted with meticulous attention by the illustrious Henri Germain❜s family, true defenders of traditional Burgundian methods. The winery practices minimal intervention in the vineyard, hand-harvesting, and natural yeast fermentation, allowing the terroir to express itself vibrantly.
The Henri Germain Meursault 1er Cru Charmes 2018 offers a breadth of savour with delectable white fruits, tied together by a resonance of minerality manifesting the limestone-rich soils of the appellation. It showcases an unparalleled harmony of richness and precision, a hallmark of Henri Germain's style. Respected wine critics consistently laud this wine, a testament to its superior quality. With a potential for ageing, Henri Germain Meursault 1er Cru Charmes underscores why Meursault holds a prestigious position in the wine world.
Inc. VAT£187.19 -
(6x75cl) 2020Experience the sophisticated allure of Henri Germain Meursault 1er Cru Charmes 2020. A beacon of Burgundy viticulture, this Chardonnay-based wine is carefully cultivated on the limestone slopes of Meursault, in the Côte de Beaune region of France. Proprietor Henri Germain, revered for commitment to traditional viticulture, boasts a yield disciplinarian approach augmenting this wine's exquisite quality. Fermentation, initiated in French oak barrels, is temperature-controlled enhancing nuanced sophistication.
With a lustrous golden hue, the Henri Germain Meursault 1er Cru Charmes 2020 offers tantalizing notes of crystalised citrus, blanched almonds, honey and soothing spices. This vintage's creamy mouthfeel and elevating acidity perfectly harmonize, creating a lingering, elegant finish.
Henri Germain remains a respected figure amongst wine experts and this Meursault 1er Cru Charmes 2020 truly articulates his ethos of blending modern techniques with traditional values, encapsulating the quintessence of Meursault charm.
Inc. VAT£1,382.53 -
From the esteemed vineyards of Burgundy, Henri Germain Meursault 1er Cru Charmes 2021 exudes delicate elegance and distinctive finesse. This meticulous creation by the renowned family-run Domaine Henri Germain embodies the deep refinement of Chardonnay, grown in the privileged soils of Meursault's Charmes Premier Cru vineyard. The wine is lavished with a subtle oak influence, having been matured in 20-25% new French oak barrels. The result? A radiant, full-bodied white, bearing an expressive bouquet, brimming with peach nuances, underlined by a gentle minerality. Each sip teases with an underpinning of creamy, ripe fruits, offering a carefully balanced acidity that ends in a flavoursome, lingering finish. Henri Germain’s traditional and deliberate winemaking approach, coupled with an unwavering commitment to authenticity and typicity, affords the Henri Germain Meursault 1er Cru Charmes 2021 its esteemed reputation amongst both connoisseurs and collectors of fine wine.
Inc. VAT£151.19 -
Henri Germain Meursault 1er Cru Poruzots 2017 epitomises the elegance and precision of Burgundy's esteemed appellation. Cultivated in the premier Poruzots vineyard, this Chardonnay is nurtured in limestone-rich soils that impart a distinctive minerality. Harvested meticulously by hand, the grapes undergo gentle fermentation in stainless steel vats to preserve their vibrant acidity and nuanced flavours. Subsequent ageing in a combination of French oak barrels and inert containers ensures a harmonious balance between oaky complexity and the wine's natural fruit purity. Henri Germain, a respected producer with a legacy of excellence, employs sustainable viticultural practices, reflecting a commitment to both quality and environmental stewardship. The 2017 vintage showcases a luminous pale gold hue, unveiling aromas of citrus, white flowers, and subtle hints of toasted almonds. On the palate, it delivers a refined structure with a persistent, elegant finish, making Henri Germain Meursault 1er Cru Poruzots 2017 a quintessential choice for discerning wine enthusiasts.
Inc. VAT£230.93 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (93-95)
The 2023 Meursault Poruzots 1er Cru has a lovely bouquet with dried honey, almond and walnut scents blossoming in the glass. The palate is very well defined, with gorgeous apricot and Clementine notes, a silver bead of acidity and a poised finish that belies that slightly higher alcohol content. It's very long and enticing.Inc. VAT£868.73 -
Vinous (90-92)
The 2019 Meursault Village is fragrant on the nose with enticing scents of lime, citrus peel, crushed pebbles and grapefruit. The palate is well balanced with a fine bead of acidity, not terribly complex but it has bags of charm with hints of sour lemon, peach skin and pear towards the finish. It will be difficult to resist in its youth.Inc. VAT£108.26 -
The Henri Germain Meursault Blanc 2020 perfectly encapsulates the prestige of French winemaking. Emanating from the pedigreed vineyards of Meursault in Burgundy, this ethereal Chardonnay is meticulously crafted by Domaine Henri Germain. Employing traditional techniques, grapes are hand-picked and gently pressed, before ageing in strictly controlled French oak barrels. The result is a golden-hued wine full of aromatic complexity.
The nose beguiles with intriguing layers of citrus and stone fruit enlivened by nuances of toast and vanilla. The palate demonstrates alluring mineral freshness and well-integrated oak, segueing into an enduring and elegant finish. Vieilles Vignes (old vines) nestled on limestone-clay soils render intensity and concentration to this voluptuous vintage, bestowing balance and personality.
Revered by sommeliers, Henri Germain Meursault Blanc 2020 is a jewel in the crown of the lauded Côte de Beaune, an embodiment of the sophisticated, yet understated, opulence found in the finest white Burgundy.
Inc. VAT£118.79 -
(6x75cl) 2020
The Henri Germain Meursault Blanc 2020 perfectly encapsulates the prestige of French winemaking. Emanating from the pedigreed vineyards of Meursault in Burgundy, this ethereal Chardonnay is meticulously crafted by Domaine Henri Germain. Employing traditional techniques, grapes are hand-picked and gently pressed, before ageing in strictly controlled French oak barrels. The result is a golden-hued wine full of aromatic complexity.
The nose beguiles with intriguing layers of citrus and stone fruit enlivened by nuances of toast and vanilla. The palate demonstrates alluring mineral freshness and well-integrated oak, segueing into an enduring and elegant finish. Vieilles Vignes (old vines) nestled on limestone-clay soils render intensity and concentration to this voluptuous vintage, bestowing balance and personality.
Revered by sommeliers, Henri Germain Meursault Blanc 2020 is a jewel in the crown of the lauded Côte de Beaune, an embodiment of the sophisticated, yet understated, opulence found in the finest white Burgundy.
Inc. VAT£637.57 -
From the hallowed vineyards of Burgundy's Côte de Beaune region, the Henri Germain Meursault Blanc 2021 is an expression of masterful French winemaking. This opulent chardonnay is crafted traditionally with hand-harvested grapes minimally treated to retain their flavourful intensity.
The illustrious Henri Germain estate practices indigenous yeast fermentation in oak barrels, followed by rigorous ageing on lees. This process bestows upon Meursault Blanc its distinctive elegance, nuanced minerality and impressive longevity.
The 2021 vintage imparts a luscious palate of yellow orchard fruit notes complemented by a delicate balance of oak and bright acidity. In essence, the Henri Germain Meursault Blanc 2021 transcends the ordinary, offering an exciting complexity with an enduring finish.
Reflecting a deep seated tradition of Burgundian grandeur, Henri Germain's sublime Meursault Blanc 2021 is an ode to the fine art of viticulture, illustrious terroir and meticulous vinification.
Inc. VAT£151.73 -
Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (91-94)
5 Star Wine. Mid lemon colour. This is more refined and even restrained than the Bourgogne Côte d’Or on the nose, but is perfectly balanced. A mix of orchard fruit with a little lemon zest, a fine backbone, and just a little roundness of flesh to merit the Meursault appellation. Another fine long aftertaste. Drink from 2027-2032. Tasted Oct 2024.Inc. VAT£404.33 -
(5x75cl) 2019Dive into the sensory opulence of Henri Germain Meursault Le Limozin 2019. This esteemed white wine originates from the sun-kissed vineyards of Meursault, an area famed for its exceptional Chardonnay grapes in Burgundy, France. Created by the highly regarded Henri Germain - a winemaker noted for his strict adherence to traditional vinification methods, this exquisite vintage encapsulates the true essence of Burgundian winemaking. Skilfully fermented in old oak barrels and aged for a year and a half, the result is a wine with a pure expression of terroir and a striking balance between assertive fruit characters and crisp acidity. Its aromatic bouquet exhibits a delightful interplay of ripe pear, fresh apple, and honeyed almond, leading to a lingering mineral finish. With its sophisticated structure and depth of flavour, Henri Germain Meursault Le Limozin 2019 proves a compelling choice for those seeking a sublime white wine experience.
Inc. VAT£710.84 -
(1x75cl) 2021Revel in the exquisite Henri Germain Meursault Le Limozin 2021, a brilliant offering from the revered Domaine Henri Germain. As a master winemaker of Chardonnay, Henri Germain elegantly weaves the story of the Meursault region of Burgundy into each vintage. This wine stuns with its vibrant golden hue and a spellbinding fusion of luscious citrus, almond, and enlightening minerality—a testament to Meursault's esteemed limestone soils. Deftly crafted in traditional Burgundy-style, this wine undergoes meticulous fermentation in used oak barrels, followed by an extended aging period to enhance its sophisticated structure and harmonious balance. The Henri Germain Meursault Le Limozin 2021 captivates not just for its delicate complexity but also its potential for longevity, a characteristic that serious collectors deeply respect. Imbued with the very essence of Burgundy, this wine is a remarkable representation of Henri Germain's dedication to authenticity and quality.
Inc. VAT£132.53 -
Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (92-95)
5 Star Wine. A clear fresh colour, with a fuller woodier nose, more of a fleshy style of Meursault. This really impresses how the exceptional density of the white fruit is supported by an electric backbone. This is exactly how the best 2023s should be. An impeccable sense of balance, and persistence. Drink from 2028-2034. Tasted Oct 2024.Inc. VAT£615.20 -
An absolute spectacle of classic Burgundian style, the Henri Germain Meursault Chevalieres 2018 is a remarkable embodiment of attention to detail, precision and authenticity, crafted in the esteemed vineyards of Meursault. This particular vintage showcases an impeccable balance of fruited nuances delicately wrapped in the distinctive minerality derived from limestone-rich soils of the Chevalieres vineyard. A sterling demonstration of Henri Germain's meticulous vinification methods, grapes are hand-picked at the zenith of ripeness, fermented naturally in oak barrels, and aged on lees, thereby allowing the wine to extract optimal complexity and substance. The wine's vibrant acidity dances on your palate with everything from crisp orchard fruits to deeper, richer undertones making it a versatile food pairing choice. A testament to the art of precision, the Henri Germain Meursault Chevalieres 2018 offers an invigorating wine drinking experience.
Inc. VAT£161.99 -
The Henri Germain Meursault Chevalieres 2019 encapsulates the epitome of fine French winemaking. This expressive white wine hails from the esteemed Meursault region in Burgundy, known for its quintessential Chardonnay. Produced by the revered Henri Germain estate, famed for their traditional, old-world winemaking methods, the wine exhibits a finesse that is truly remarkable. The artisanal, elusive producer maintains a meticulous fermentation process using naturally occurring yeast, and ages their wines in minimal new oak to optimise the vineyard expression. The 2019 vintage stands out with its vibrant, mineral-driven character, revealing a nuanced bouquet of crisp apple, hints of brioche, and compelling flinty finish. The Henri Germain Meursault Chevalieres 2019 captivates the senses, manifesting the purity of its terroir with great balance and complexity. A true testament to its distinguished pedigree, it offers an unparalleled culinary experience for those seeking the sublime in every sip.
Inc. VAT£151.46 -
The Henri Germain Meursault Chevalieres 2021 is an impeccable product from the lauded Henri Germain vineyards. This wine hails from the Burgundy region of France, renowned for producing some of the world’s best Chardonnay. The Meursault Chevalieres 2021 is no exception. It flaunts an intense mix of structured minerality and ripe white fruit aromas. Its production involves meticulous hand-picking of grapes and restrained use of new oak, which lends it a rare purity.
Family-owned since 1973, Henri Germain is acclaimed for its philosophy of avoiding easy shortcuts in winemaking. They believe that the true character of a wine is unveiled through minimal interference, a principle key to their success. This results in creating a sumptuous, elegant wine like the Meursault Chevalieres 2021. A bottle of Henri Germain Meursault Chevalieres 2021 indeed offers a taste of this dedicated philosophy, their vineyard’s terroir, and the masterful art of Burgundian winemaking.
Inc. VAT£148.13 -
(6x75cl) 2010Honour a special occasion with the Henri Germain Meursault Perrieres Blanc 2010. This exquisite white wine hails from the celebrated Meursault Perrieres vineyard in Burgundy, France, renowned for its limestone-rich soil and optimal sun exposure. The Germain family, esteemed vintners for generations, meticulously hand-harvest and sort each grape to ensure exceptional purity of fruit. Utilising traditional vinification methods, the wine is gently pressed and aged on lees in French oak barrels, where it develops its full-bodied depth and complexity.
The Henri Germain Meursault Perrieres Blanc 2010 is a reflection of Germain's commitment to balance and elegance, expressing a refined bouquet of golden apple, lemon zest and rich minerality. It is textured on the palate, with vibrant acidity and remarkable structure, that leads to a strikingly long finish. An emblem of the outstanding 2010 vintage, this wine beautifully marries power and finesse. Savour the unparalleled quality of Henri Germain Meursault Perrieres Blanc 2010.
Inc. VAT£2,342.44 -
Presenting the extraordinary Henri Germain Meursault Perrieres Blanc 2013, an exquisite masterpiece of fine white Burgundy. Nestled in the heartland of Meursault, the Germain family has been mastering the art of winemaking for generations, and this bottle embodies that expertise. Crafted from chardonnay grapes carefully selected from the premier Perrières vineyard, the wine carries the distinctive terroir-driven character.
Henry Germain's commitment to traditional winemaking methods is palpable in this vintage's unique balance and depth. Matured in oak for 18 months, this golden-hued wine rewards the senses with delicate aromas of citrus and white flowers, leading to a rich, complex palate underpinned by a fine minerality.
The Henri Germain Meursault Perrieres Blanc 2013 is a testament to white Burgundy excellence, bringing together the very essence of Meursault in a bottle. Indulge in its layers of opulence, depth, and the classically restrained power that signifies a truly iconic wine.
Inc. VAT£365.33 -
Experience the superior elegance of Henri Germain Meursault Perrieres Blanc 2020. This exceptional French white wine hails from the esteemed vineyards of Meursault in the heart of Burgundy. The passionate vintner, Henri Germain, meticulously crafts this blend in his family-run winery - an embodiment of three generations' dedication to terroir-driven wines. Raised in oak barrels, 25% new, this wine is testament to a commitment to subtlety and balance.
The wine's depth and complexity reveal themselves gradually, beginning with a vibrant bouquet of citrus and apple, harmonising later with an evocative minerality and nuanced oak undertones. Henri Germain Meursault Perrieres Blanc 2020's distinctive flinty character marries an elegant full-body creamy texture. It boasts commanding acidity, indicative of its untold ageing potential.
For the discerning collector, Henri Germain's Meursault-Perrieres Blanc 2020 is a gem worthy of any cellar, offering an unforgettable sensory journey to the much-celebrated terroir of France's Burgundy region.
Inc. VAT£349.45
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(12x75cl) 2004
Vinous - Stephen Tanzer (91-94)
(early malo) Very pure aromas of orange and minerals. Juicy and densely packed, with pristine soft citrus and mineral flavors nicely framed by harmonious acidity. Very long and clean; really saturates the palate on the aftertaste.In Bond£1,775.00 -
Wine Advocate (93)
The 2018 Meursault 1er Cru Genevrières reveals aromas of crisp green orchard fruit, peach, spring blossom, honeycomb and praline, followed by a medium to full-bodied, nicely concentrated palate that's chalky and structured, built around lively acids and appreciable dry extract.In Bond£991.00 -
(3x75cl) 2019
Wine Advocate (93+)
The 2019 Meursault 1er Cru Genevrières has turned out nicely, mingling scents of honeyed pears, mandarin orange, paraffin wax, smoke and toasted nuts in an inviting bouquet. Medium to full-bodied, satiny and chiseled, it's bright and chalky, with a long, penetrating finish.In Bond£644.33 -
Vinous (94-96)
The 2022 Meursault Les Genevrières 1er Cru is a complex, dynamic wine. I especially admire its focus. Pear, slate, crushed rocks, mint and white pepper all hover across the palate in a Meursault that marries fruit richness with layers of depth and explosive energy. In other words, classic Genevrières. The 2022 is quite reticent today, but I take that as a positive sign for the future. What a gorgeous wine this is.In Bond£162.00 -
Burghound (94)
An overtly spicy and pure nose is comprised by cool notes of white peach, pear, acacia blossom and mineral reduction. The middle weight flavors are not quite as concentrated or powerful as those of the Poruzots but they are notably more refined with the minerality suggested by the nose confirmed on the palate and in particular on the borderline painfully intense and persistent finish that is saline almost to the point of being salty. This is textbook Perrières that should age effortlessly for years to come. Highly recommended.In Bond£5,080.00 -
Burghound (94)
An overtly spicy and pure nose is comprised by cool notes of white peach, pear, acacia blossom and mineral reduction. The middle weight flavors are not quite as concentrated or powerful as those of the Poruzots but they are notably more refined with the minerality suggested by the nose confirmed on the palate and in particular on the borderline painfully intense and persistent finish that is saline almost to the point of being salty. This is textbook Perrières that should age effortlessly for years to come. Highly recommended.In Bond£465.00 -
(3x75cl) 2019
Decanter (94)
Poruzots occupies a prime mid-slope location, sandwiched between Genevrières and Les Gouttes d’Or, with an exposition east and a bit north, which can only have helped in 2019. The result shows extremely lively citrus aromas, with almost tropical, exotic, up front tones and a bit of spice from the 50% new oak used for the maturation. The wine has breadth and substance, but there is plenty of fresh acidity that carries it to a long, persistent finish.In Bond£510.31 -
(3x75cl) 2020
Burghound (93)
Outstanding This is also quite smoky with its aromas of green fruit, lemon-lime and herbal tea. There is notably better size, weight and power to the broad-shouldered flavors that brim with sappy dry extract that buffers the firm acid spine supporting the clean, dry and seriously long finale. This robust effort will need at least 4 to 5 years of patience.In Bond£370.00 -
Burghound (91)
Sweet spot Outstanding Top value Notes of smoked hazelnut, poached pear and pretty acacia blossom scents introduce sleek, intense and beautifully delineated medium-bodied flavors that coat the palate on the clean, focused, balanced and beautifully long finale. This could use a bit more depth but overall, this is a first-rate Meursault villages.In Bond£622.00 -
Vinous (89)
The 2021 Meursault, a blend of five parcels across the village, offers good tension and energy, naturally in the smaller-scaled style of the year. Lemon peel, white flowers, mint and white pepper all grace this attractive village-level bottling from Henri Boillot. - Antonio GalloniIn Bond£439.00 -
Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (91-93)
5 Star Wine. All domaine fruit now, from Les Chevalières, Luraule. Pelles, Casses Têtes, Petits Charrons. Pale to medium lemon yellow. A generous bouquet speaking clearly of Meursault. A broad bench of ripe white apple fruit with excellent energy, good acidity behind, and notable persistence. Very Meursault and quite delicious. Drink from 2027-2034. Tasted: December 2023.In Bond£422.00 -
Hailing from an exceptional Côte de Beaune vineyard in Burgundy, France, the Henri Germain Meursault 1er Cru Charmes 2018 is an exemplary Chardonnay that embodies perfection in winemaking. This exquisite wine is crafted with meticulous attention by the illustrious Henri Germain❜s family, true defenders of traditional Burgundian methods. The winery practices minimal intervention in the vineyard, hand-harvesting, and natural yeast fermentation, allowing the terroir to express itself vibrantly.
The Henri Germain Meursault 1er Cru Charmes 2018 offers a breadth of savour with delectable white fruits, tied together by a resonance of minerality manifesting the limestone-rich soils of the appellation. It showcases an unparalleled harmony of richness and precision, a hallmark of Henri Germain's style. Respected wine critics consistently laud this wine, a testament to its superior quality. With a potential for ageing, Henri Germain Meursault 1er Cru Charmes underscores why Meursault holds a prestigious position in the wine world.
In Bond£153.00 -
(6x75cl) 2020
Experience the sophisticated allure of Henri Germain Meursault 1er Cru Charmes 2020. A beacon of Burgundy viticulture, this Chardonnay-based wine is carefully cultivated on the limestone slopes of Meursault, in the Côte de Beaune region of France. Proprietor Henri Germain, revered for commitment to traditional viticulture, boasts a yield disciplinarian approach augmenting this wine's exquisite quality. Fermentation, initiated in French oak barrels, is temperature-controlled enhancing nuanced sophistication.
With a lustrous golden hue, the Henri Germain Meursault 1er Cru Charmes 2020 offers tantalizing notes of crystalised citrus, blanched almonds, honey and soothing spices. This vintage's creamy mouthfeel and elevating acidity perfectly harmonize, creating a lingering, elegant finish.
Henri Germain remains a respected figure amongst wine experts and this Meursault 1er Cru Charmes 2020 truly articulates his ethos of blending modern techniques with traditional values, encapsulating the quintessence of Meursault charm.
In Bond£1,136.08 -
From the esteemed vineyards of Burgundy, Henri Germain Meursault 1er Cru Charmes 2021 exudes delicate elegance and distinctive finesse. This meticulous creation by the renowned family-run Domaine Henri Germain embodies the deep refinement of Chardonnay, grown in the privileged soils of Meursault's Charmes Premier Cru vineyard. The wine is lavished with a subtle oak influence, having been matured in 20-25% new French oak barrels. The result? A radiant, full-bodied white, bearing an expressive bouquet, brimming with peach nuances, underlined by a gentle minerality. Each sip teases with an underpinning of creamy, ripe fruits, offering a carefully balanced acidity that ends in a flavoursome, lingering finish. Henri Germain’s traditional and deliberate winemaking approach, coupled with an unwavering commitment to authenticity and typicity, affords the Henri Germain Meursault 1er Cru Charmes 2021 its esteemed reputation amongst both connoisseurs and collectors of fine wine.
In Bond£123.00 -
Henri Germain Meursault 1er Cru Poruzots 2017 epitomises the elegance and precision of Burgundy's esteemed appellation. Cultivated in the premier Poruzots vineyard, this Chardonnay is nurtured in limestone-rich soils that impart a distinctive minerality. Harvested meticulously by hand, the grapes undergo gentle fermentation in stainless steel vats to preserve their vibrant acidity and nuanced flavours. Subsequent ageing in a combination of French oak barrels and inert containers ensures a harmonious balance between oaky complexity and the wine's natural fruit purity. Henri Germain, a respected producer with a legacy of excellence, employs sustainable viticultural practices, reflecting a commitment to both quality and environmental stewardship. The 2017 vintage showcases a luminous pale gold hue, unveiling aromas of citrus, white flowers, and subtle hints of toasted almonds. On the palate, it delivers a refined structure with a persistent, elegant finish, making Henri Germain Meursault 1er Cru Poruzots 2017 a quintessential choice for discerning wine enthusiasts.
In Bond£189.00 -
Vinous - Neal Martin (93-95)
The 2023 Meursault Poruzots 1er Cru has a lovely bouquet with dried honey, almond and walnut scents blossoming in the glass. The palate is very well defined, with gorgeous apricot and Clementine notes, a silver bead of acidity and a poised finish that belies that slightly higher alcohol content. It's very long and enticing.In Bond£704.00 -
Vinous (90-92)
The 2019 Meursault Village is fragrant on the nose with enticing scents of lime, citrus peel, crushed pebbles and grapefruit. The palate is well balanced with a fine bead of acidity, not terribly complex but it has bags of charm with hints of sour lemon, peach skin and pear towards the finish. It will be difficult to resist in its youth.In Bond£87.00 -
The Henri Germain Meursault Blanc 2020 perfectly encapsulates the prestige of French winemaking. Emanating from the pedigreed vineyards of Meursault in Burgundy, this ethereal Chardonnay is meticulously crafted by Domaine Henri Germain. Employing traditional techniques, grapes are hand-picked and gently pressed, before ageing in strictly controlled French oak barrels. The result is a golden-hued wine full of aromatic complexity.
The nose beguiles with intriguing layers of citrus and stone fruit enlivened by nuances of toast and vanilla. The palate demonstrates alluring mineral freshness and well-integrated oak, segueing into an enduring and elegant finish. Vieilles Vignes (old vines) nestled on limestone-clay soils render intensity and concentration to this voluptuous vintage, bestowing balance and personality.
Revered by sommeliers, Henri Germain Meursault Blanc 2020 is a jewel in the crown of the lauded Côte de Beaune, an embodiment of the sophisticated, yet understated, opulence found in the finest white Burgundy.
In Bond£96.00 -
(6x75cl) 2020
The Henri Germain Meursault Blanc 2020 perfectly encapsulates the prestige of French winemaking. Emanating from the pedigreed vineyards of Meursault in Burgundy, this ethereal Chardonnay is meticulously crafted by Domaine Henri Germain. Employing traditional techniques, grapes are hand-picked and gently pressed, before ageing in strictly controlled French oak barrels. The result is a golden-hued wine full of aromatic complexity.
The nose beguiles with intriguing layers of citrus and stone fruit enlivened by nuances of toast and vanilla. The palate demonstrates alluring mineral freshness and well-integrated oak, segueing into an enduring and elegant finish. Vieilles Vignes (old vines) nestled on limestone-clay soils render intensity and concentration to this voluptuous vintage, bestowing balance and personality.
Revered by sommeliers, Henri Germain Meursault Blanc 2020 is a jewel in the crown of the lauded Côte de Beaune, an embodiment of the sophisticated, yet understated, opulence found in the finest white Burgundy.
In Bond£513.40 -
From the hallowed vineyards of Burgundy's Côte de Beaune region, the Henri Germain Meursault Blanc 2021 is an expression of masterful French winemaking. This opulent chardonnay is crafted traditionally with hand-harvested grapes minimally treated to retain their flavourful intensity.
The illustrious Henri Germain estate practices indigenous yeast fermentation in oak barrels, followed by rigorous ageing on lees. This process bestows upon Meursault Blanc its distinctive elegance, nuanced minerality and impressive longevity.
The 2021 vintage imparts a luscious palate of yellow orchard fruit notes complemented by a delicate balance of oak and bright acidity. In essence, the Henri Germain Meursault Blanc 2021 transcends the ordinary, offering an exciting complexity with an enduring finish.
Reflecting a deep seated tradition of Burgundian grandeur, Henri Germain's sublime Meursault Blanc 2021 is an ode to the fine art of viticulture, illustrious terroir and meticulous vinification.
In Bond£123.00 -
Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (91-94)
5 Star Wine. Mid lemon colour. This is more refined and even restrained than the Bourgogne Côte d’Or on the nose, but is perfectly balanced. A mix of orchard fruit with a little lemon zest, a fine backbone, and just a little roundness of flesh to merit the Meursault appellation. Another fine long aftertaste. Drink from 2027-2032. Tasted Oct 2024.In Bond£317.00 -
(5x75cl) 2019
Dive into the sensory opulence of Henri Germain Meursault Le Limozin 2019. This esteemed white wine originates from the sun-kissed vineyards of Meursault, an area famed for its exceptional Chardonnay grapes in Burgundy, France. Created by the highly regarded Henri Germain - a winemaker noted for his strict adherence to traditional vinification methods, this exquisite vintage encapsulates the true essence of Burgundian winemaking. Skilfully fermented in old oak barrels and aged for a year and a half, the result is a wine with a pure expression of terroir and a striking balance between assertive fruit characters and crisp acidity. Its aromatic bouquet exhibits a delightful interplay of ripe pear, fresh apple, and honeyed almond, leading to a lingering mineral finish. With its sophisticated structure and depth of flavour, Henri Germain Meursault Le Limozin 2019 proves a compelling choice for those seeking a sublime white wine experience.
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(1x75cl) 2021
Revel in the exquisite Henri Germain Meursault Le Limozin 2021, a brilliant offering from the revered Domaine Henri Germain. As a master winemaker of Chardonnay, Henri Germain elegantly weaves the story of the Meursault region of Burgundy into each vintage. This wine stuns with its vibrant golden hue and a spellbinding fusion of luscious citrus, almond, and enlightening minerality—a testament to Meursault's esteemed limestone soils. Deftly crafted in traditional Burgundy-style, this wine undergoes meticulous fermentation in used oak barrels, followed by an extended aging period to enhance its sophisticated structure and harmonious balance. The Henri Germain Meursault Le Limozin 2021 captivates not just for its delicate complexity but also its potential for longevity, a characteristic that serious collectors deeply respect. Imbued with the very essence of Burgundy, this wine is a remarkable representation of Henri Germain's dedication to authenticity and quality.
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Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy (92-95)
5 Star Wine. A clear fresh colour, with a fuller woodier nose, more of a fleshy style of Meursault. This really impresses how the exceptional density of the white fruit is supported by an electric backbone. This is exactly how the best 2023s should be. An impeccable sense of balance, and persistence. Drink from 2028-2034. Tasted Oct 2024.In Bond£492.00 -
An absolute spectacle of classic Burgundian style, the Henri Germain Meursault Chevalieres 2018 is a remarkable embodiment of attention to detail, precision and authenticity, crafted in the esteemed vineyards of Meursault. This particular vintage showcases an impeccable balance of fruited nuances delicately wrapped in the distinctive minerality derived from limestone-rich soils of the Chevalieres vineyard. A sterling demonstration of Henri Germain's meticulous vinification methods, grapes are hand-picked at the zenith of ripeness, fermented naturally in oak barrels, and aged on lees, thereby allowing the wine to extract optimal complexity and substance. The wine's vibrant acidity dances on your palate with everything from crisp orchard fruits to deeper, richer undertones making it a versatile food pairing choice. A testament to the art of precision, the Henri Germain Meursault Chevalieres 2018 offers an invigorating wine drinking experience.
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The Henri Germain Meursault Chevalieres 2019 encapsulates the epitome of fine French winemaking. This expressive white wine hails from the esteemed Meursault region in Burgundy, known for its quintessential Chardonnay. Produced by the revered Henri Germain estate, famed for their traditional, old-world winemaking methods, the wine exhibits a finesse that is truly remarkable. The artisanal, elusive producer maintains a meticulous fermentation process using naturally occurring yeast, and ages their wines in minimal new oak to optimise the vineyard expression. The 2019 vintage stands out with its vibrant, mineral-driven character, revealing a nuanced bouquet of crisp apple, hints of brioche, and compelling flinty finish. The Henri Germain Meursault Chevalieres 2019 captivates the senses, manifesting the purity of its terroir with great balance and complexity. A true testament to its distinguished pedigree, it offers an unparalleled culinary experience for those seeking the sublime in every sip.
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The Henri Germain Meursault Chevalieres 2021 is an impeccable product from the lauded Henri Germain vineyards. This wine hails from the Burgundy region of France, renowned for producing some of the world’s best Chardonnay. The Meursault Chevalieres 2021 is no exception. It flaunts an intense mix of structured minerality and ripe white fruit aromas. Its production involves meticulous hand-picking of grapes and restrained use of new oak, which lends it a rare purity.
Family-owned since 1973, Henri Germain is acclaimed for its philosophy of avoiding easy shortcuts in winemaking. They believe that the true character of a wine is unveiled through minimal interference, a principle key to their success. This results in creating a sumptuous, elegant wine like the Meursault Chevalieres 2021. A bottle of Henri Germain Meursault Chevalieres 2021 indeed offers a taste of this dedicated philosophy, their vineyard’s terroir, and the masterful art of Burgundian winemaking.
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(6x75cl) 2010
Honour a special occasion with the Henri Germain Meursault Perrieres Blanc 2010. This exquisite white wine hails from the celebrated Meursault Perrieres vineyard in Burgundy, France, renowned for its limestone-rich soil and optimal sun exposure. The Germain family, esteemed vintners for generations, meticulously hand-harvest and sort each grape to ensure exceptional purity of fruit. Utilising traditional vinification methods, the wine is gently pressed and aged on lees in French oak barrels, where it develops its full-bodied depth and complexity.
The Henri Germain Meursault Perrieres Blanc 2010 is a reflection of Germain's commitment to balance and elegance, expressing a refined bouquet of golden apple, lemon zest and rich minerality. It is textured on the palate, with vibrant acidity and remarkable structure, that leads to a strikingly long finish. An emblem of the outstanding 2010 vintage, this wine beautifully marries power and finesse. Savour the unparalleled quality of Henri Germain Meursault Perrieres Blanc 2010.
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Presenting the extraordinary Henri Germain Meursault Perrieres Blanc 2013, an exquisite masterpiece of fine white Burgundy. Nestled in the heartland of Meursault, the Germain family has been mastering the art of winemaking for generations, and this bottle embodies that expertise. Crafted from chardonnay grapes carefully selected from the premier Perrières vineyard, the wine carries the distinctive terroir-driven character.
Henry Germain's commitment to traditional winemaking methods is palpable in this vintage's unique balance and depth. Matured in oak for 18 months, this golden-hued wine rewards the senses with delicate aromas of citrus and white flowers, leading to a rich, complex palate underpinned by a fine minerality.
The Henri Germain Meursault Perrieres Blanc 2013 is a testament to white Burgundy excellence, bringing together the very essence of Meursault in a bottle. Indulge in its layers of opulence, depth, and the classically restrained power that signifies a truly iconic wine.
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Experience the superior elegance of Henri Germain Meursault Perrieres Blanc 2020. This exceptional French white wine hails from the esteemed vineyards of Meursault in the heart of Burgundy. The passionate vintner, Henri Germain, meticulously crafts this blend in his family-run winery - an embodiment of three generations' dedication to terroir-driven wines. Raised in oak barrels, 25% new, this wine is testament to a commitment to subtlety and balance.
The wine's depth and complexity reveal themselves gradually, beginning with a vibrant bouquet of citrus and apple, harmonising later with an evocative minerality and nuanced oak undertones. Henri Germain Meursault Perrieres Blanc 2020's distinctive flinty character marries an elegant full-body creamy texture. It boasts commanding acidity, indicative of its untold ageing potential.
For the discerning collector, Henri Germain's Meursault-Perrieres Blanc 2020 is a gem worthy of any cellar, offering an unforgettable sensory journey to the much-celebrated terroir of France's Burgundy region.
In Bond£288.00
