Albert Bichot - Domaine du Pavillon - Meursault - Blanc - 2022

Wine:

Domaine du Pavillon's 2022 White Meursault greatly enhances the varietal and vintage character of this top-quality appellation. The nose, with its floral freshness and appropriate oakiness, brings out all the finesse of Chardonnay, with lovely pastry aromas. The palate expresses the terroir of Meursault with finesse, freshness and edge, haloed by notes of ageing with a hint of vanilla. A bottle to be drunk in 3 to 4 years to fully enjoy; before that, decant for an hou

Vinification:

Hand-harvested, grapes sorted, slowly pressed at moderate pressure to respect the fruit.
Alcoholic fermentation and aging on fine lees in oak barrels (20 to 30% new oak) for 14 to 16 months.

Color:

Bright, clear gold.

Nose:

Fresh and floral, marked by a fine Chardonnay and pastry aromas.

Palate:

Fine and fresh, this wine perfectly expresses the terroir of Meursault, with a full-bodied juice and a delicate vanilla finish.

Temperature:

Decant before serving between 10 and 12°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Fish and poultry, roasted or in sauce, seafood platter.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2033, and even longer for enthusiasts.

Albert Bichot is one of the most prestigious Maisons in Burgundy, having won several awards and international critical acclaim. Carefully selected plots, fully ripe harvests and controlled ageing, respecting the identity of each terroir, are the pillars of this Burgundy institution recognized far beyond our borders