Louis Latour - Meursault-Genevrieres 1er Cru 2008 (750ml) Quarter Bottle

Louis Latour - Meursault-Genevrieres 1er Cru 2008 (750ml) Quarter BottleWinemakers Notes Situated just south of Volnay and Pommard in the Cte de Beaune, Meursault is the most extensive southerly white wine commune of the Cte d'Or. The perfect south easterly exposure and the rocky, stony soils contribute greatly to the remarkable finesse of which the wines of Meursault are capable. 'Genevrires' comes from 'genvrier' (juniper), a shrub with prickly needles and purple berries which enjoys the limestone soils of Burgundy.

the vines were planted between 2006 and 2008 and are equipped with drip irrigation

after the wine is stabilized in the naturally cold Alpine ambiance

In the mouth it is soft

staying elevated and bright throughout

the finish is long lasting

It is medium to full-bodied

at the beginning

It also presents spicy aromas of fennel

beautiful image of the area

They accordingly produce many unique styles of wine even though they all fall within the appellation of Chinon

chosen from the best lots of six estate-grown varieties propagated from budwood cuttings from the Château de Beaucastel estate

Total wine estate acreage: 37 acres (15 ha) including 30 acres (12 ha) of vines