2018 Meursault, Les Perrières, 1er Cru, Pierre Morey, Burgundy Size:75cl Drink 2019 - 2027Jancis Robinson

Drink 2019 - 2027Jancis Robinson MW

Not old by the standards of this domaine's other vineyard holdings - it was planted in 1980 - this 0

proper Hermitage

Pulling a couple of cases of this out of the cellar in 5-10 years would be a real treat

2018 Meursault, Les Perrières, 1er Cru, Pierre Morey, Burgundy Size:75cl Drink 2019 - 2027Jancis RobinsonThe 2018 Meursault 1er Cru Les Perrires opens in the glass with notes of citrus oil, pear, oatmeal and struck flint, framed by a deft touch of smoky reduction. On the palate, it's medium to full bodied, deep and intense, with racy acids and a searingly chalky finish. Anne Morey tells me that her father farmed this 0. 55 hectare parcel before acquiring it at the end of the 1980s, and the composition of the soils suggests that this was the location