Packshot - Domaine Bouzereau Gruere Meursault Les Tillets Blanc

Domaine Bouzereau Gruere, AOP Meursault, Les Tillets, White, 2023

Presentation

The Hubert BOUZEREAU-GRUÈRE & Filles estate is a family-run business, stemming from two old winemaking families, originating from Meursault for Hubert BOUZEREAU and from Chassagne-Montrachet for Marie-France GRUÈRE. Hubert BOUZEREAU is the 7th generation of winemakers in the family and it was in 1970 that he established his own estate with his wife Marie-France. Since 2001, two of their daughters, Marie-Laure and Marie-Anne, have joined them and created the Domaine Hubert BOUZEREAU-GRUÈRE &

Location

0.83 hectares plot.

Terroir

Limestone and marly soil.

Harvest

The grape harvest is done by hand.

Winemaking

Pneumatic pressing, settling, alcoholic fermentation without yeast addition, malolactic fermentation.

Ageing

Aging in oak barrels with 25% new barrels. Aging on lees for one year with regular stirring.

Varietal

Chardonnay : 100%

Specifications

Age of vines : 63 years old

Serving

10 to 12°C

Ageing potential

5 to 10 years

Tasting

This wine has a beautiful minerality that awakens the taste buds, grapefruit and lemon are present, the fruity side is pleasant. The wood is subtly present and blends delicately with the wine's aromas.

Food pairings

It goes perfectly with white meat dishes (poultry and veal) as well as grilled or sautéed fish and shellfish.