2023 Meursault 1er Cru "Poruzot" Domaine Jean Marie Bouzereau

📌 Description

Meursault 1er Cru “Poruzot” 2023 – Domaine Jean-Marie Bouzereau is a structured and tension-driven Chardonnay from a climat known for its more mineral and energetic character within the appellation. The 2023 vintage combines luminous ripeness with natural freshness, delivering a wine that is precise, deep, and elegant. This cuvée highlights Poruzot’s more vertical and finely etched profile, offering a refined and dynamic expression of the terroir.

🍇 Grape Variety

100% Chardonnay.

A complex profile: fresh pear, lemon, yellow apple, white flowers, almond, subtle toasted notes, and chalky minerality.

🌍 Region / Country

Burgundy – Meursault 1er Cru “Poruzot” (Côte de Beaune, France).

A clay-limestone Premier Cru site delivering tension, depth, and excellent ageing potential.

🌡️ Serving Temperature

Serve between 11 and 13 °C (52–55 °F).

A brief decant may enhance aromatic complexity.

⏳ Ageing Potential

15 to 25 years.

• 2025–2030: vibrant freshness, precision, and energy.

• 2031–2048+: development toward buttery, nutty, and lightly truffled notes.

👁️ Appearance

• Color: pale yellow with luminous golden highlights.

• Clarity: bright and crystalline.

• Legs: fine and regular.

👃 Nose

• Aromatic intensity: expressive and precise.

• First nose: citrus, fresh white fruits.

• Second nose: almond, white flowers, mineral and subtle toasted nuance.

👄 Palate

• Attack: lively and structured.

• Structure: vibrant tension, silky texture, balanced acidity.

• Dominant aromas: lemon, pear, hazelnut, subtle minerality.

• Overall balance: precise and harmonious.

• Length: long, fresh, elegant finish.

🍽️ Food Pairings

• Lobster and fine shellfish.

• Grilled or lightly sauced fish.

• Bresse chicken.

• Aged cheeses.

⭐ Overall Impression / Style

A precise and structured Meursault Premier Cru combining mineral tension with controlled richness. An elegant and ambitious cuvée.