Jean-Michel Gaunoux's Meursault 'Les Charmes' 1er Cru showcases the richness and finesse of one of Meursault's most iconic Premier Cru vineyards. This Chardonnay offers layers of ripe orchard fruit, citrus, and hints of hazelnut, with a creamy texture balanced by vibrant acidity. Its refined complexity and lingering finish make it a standout example of Meursault's opulent yet structured style, perfect for aging or enjoying now.
Jean-Michel Gaunoux 'Les Charmes' Meursault 1er Cru 2020
Jean-Michel Gaunoux is a highly regarded winery in Meursault, Burgundy, specializing in elegant, terroir-driven wines. With vineyards in prestigious appellations such as Meursault, Pommard, and Puligny-Montrachet, the estate focuses on low-intervention practices to showcase the unique character of each site. Known for its precise and balanced white wines and refined reds, Jean-Michel Gaunoux combines tradition and meticulous care to produce wines that reflect the essence of Burgundy.
Located in Burgundy's Côte de Beaune, Meursault is renowned for its exceptional white wines made primarily from Chardonnay. Known for their richness, balance, and complexity, Meursault wines often display notes of citrus, stone fruit, nuts, and a signature buttery texture, with a mineral backbone from the region's limestone soils. While the appellation lacks Grand Cru vineyards, its Premier Cru sites, such as Les Perrières and Les Charmes, are highly celebrated. Meursault's winemaking tradition and diverse terroirs make it a benchmark for elegant, age-worthy white wines.
