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Discover the exquisite Pernot Belicard Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres 2016, a splendid product of Burgundy’s Côte de Beaune region. Philippe Pernot, sixth-generation winemaker from the legendary Pernot family, crafts this superb Chardonnay, employing time-honoured techniques influenced by modern innovation. This beautiful wine is cultivated in 40-year-old vines rooted in limestone-rich soils, enhancing its characteristically rich minerality.

Gentle pressing and fermentation in oak barrels imbue the Pernot Belicard Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres 2016 with a delicate balance between fruitiness and acidity. It boasts a bouquet of white florals, crisp apple, accented with nuances of honey and toasted hazelnut. The palate is lusciously complex, evoking a well-integrated, long-lasting finish.

A limited-edition wine, the Pernot Belicard Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres 2016 offers connoisseurs the rare opportunity to savour the fine marriage of tradition and innovation in a bottle. A true testament to Pernot Belicard's refined winemaking expertise.

Discover the exquisite Pernot Belicard Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres 2016, a splendid product of Burgundy’s Côte de Beaune region. Philippe Pernot, sixth-generation winemaker from the legendary Pernot family, crafts this superb Chardonnay, employing time-honoured techniques influenced by modern innovation. This beautiful wine is cultivated in 40-year-old vines rooted in limestone-rich soils, enhancing its characteristically rich minerality.

Gentle pressing and fermentation in oak barrels imbue the Pernot Belicard Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres 2016 with a delicate balance between fruitiness and acidity. It boasts a bouquet of white florals, crisp apple, accented with nuances of honey and toasted hazelnut. The palate is lusciously complex, evoking a well-integrated, long-lasting finish.

A limited-edition wine, the Pernot Belicard Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres 2016 offers connoisseurs the rare opportunity to savour the fine marriage of tradition and innovation in a bottle. A true testament to Pernot Belicard's refined winemaking expertise.

Distinguished by its elegance, the Pernot Belicard Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres 2017 is a timeless classic from the esteemed vineyards of the Pernot Belicard estate in the heart of Burgundy, France. Painstakingly crafted predominantly from Chardonnay grapes, each sip reveals a perfect harmony of crisp freshness and ripe fruit complexity. Maturation in oak barrels infuses an exquisite resonance of buttery nuances to the wine's robust, fruity core.

The winemaker, Philippe Pernot, is a scion of celebrated Burgundian vignerons who draws upon generations of enological wisdom in his masterful creations. He is renowned for his profound respect for nature and the utmost insistence on quality. His Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres 2017 is a testament to Pernot's passion and commitment to producing exceptional wines. Bursting with opulent apple and pear-led flavours, complemented by a delicate hint of minerality, the Pernot Belicard Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres 2017 is an enchanting fusion of tradition and terroir that guarantees to delight even the most discerning of palates.

Pernot Belicard Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres 2018 exemplifies the pinnacle of Burgundy’s white wine craftsmanship. Sourced from the esteemed Perrieres vineyard in Meursault, this Chardonnay is meticulously hand-harvested to ensure optimal ripeness and purity of fruit. Fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats, it undergoes malolactic fermentation to enhance its creamy texture. The wine is then aged for 12 months in French oak barrels, imparting subtle vanilla and mineral nuances without overshadowing its vibrant acidity. Terroir-driven, the Perrieres terroir bestows fine-grained minerality and a harmonious balance between richness and freshness. Pernot Belicard, renowned for their dedication to sustainable viticulture, maintains rigorous vineyard practices that reflect a deep respect for the land. The 2018 vintage showcases layers of citrus, white peach, and delicate floral notes, culminating in a long, elegant finish. Ideal for pairing with gourmet seafood or poultry, this exceptional wine embodies sophistication and finesse.

The Pernot Belicard Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres 2019 manifests the finest of Bourgogne's terroir. It is produced by Domaine Pernot Belicard, a respected producer in Burgundy, renowned for their dedication to viticulture and uncompromising quality. This exquisite chardonnay unravels in layers of complexity, featuring robust minerality, ripe fruits, and tantalising acidity. Crafted with precision in the Premier Cru vineyards of Meursault Perrieres, its distinguishing characteristics include an intricate balance of freshness, richness, and depth of flavour. Hand harvested and aged in oak barrels, the process allows the wine to develop intense aromas of apple, pear, and honey, leaving an unforgettable and hypnotic tenderness on the palate. For enthusiasts seeking an embodiment of classic Premiers Crus, the Pernot Belicard Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres 2019 is a discerning choice.

The Pernot Belicard Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres 2020 exemplifies the pinnacle of Burgundy’s renowned Meursault appellation. Cultivated in the prestigious Perrières vineyard, this 1er Cru benefits from premier terroir, characterised by limestone-rich soils that impart a distinctive minerality. Pernot Belicard, a revered family estate with decades of heritage, meticulously practices sustainable viticulture, ensuring optimal grape quality. Hand-harvested Chardonnay grapes undergo careful fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, preserving their vibrant acidity and expressive aromatics. The wine is then aged for 12 months in French oak barrels, blending tradition with precision to enhance its complexity without overwhelming its innate elegance. On the palate, it reveals layers of ripe peach, citrus zest, and subtle toasted almond, culminating in a long, balanced finish. Pernot Belicard Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres 2020 is a testament to expert craftsmanship, offering connoisseurs a refined and memorable Burgundy experience.

With sophistication derived from the heart of Burgundy, Pernot Belicard Meursault Vv 2014 presents an enthralling offering from Maison Pernot-Belicard, shining with the unique essence of Meursault. The Domaine is known for crafting wines of outstanding complexity that are true representations of their roots in premier cru vineyards.

Born of 65-year-old vines, Pernot Belicard Meursault Vv 2014 exemplifies the traditional wine-making methods of the domaine. Each cluster was gathered by hand, gently pressed to embody optimal fruit integrity, and then aged in French oak barrels for 12 to 15 months. The meticulous labour reflects in the wine's opulent bouquet, with a harmonious blend of citrus, white flowers, toasted brioche and vanilla.

Pernot Belicard Meursault Vv 2014 tastes magnificently balanced, offering a rich palate, with delicate, honeyed nuances that linger. Revelling in its inception, this treasure captures the soul of Burgundy and the refined mastery of Pernot Belicard.

Immerse yourself in the sublime pleasure of sipping the Philippe Chavy Meursault 1er Cru Les Charmes Blanc 2019, a sheer embodiment of elegantly crafted French white Burgundy. Expertly brought forth by veteran winemaker Philippe Chavy from the acclaimed Charmes vineyard in Meursault, this singular wine mirrors the finesse and dexterity of its maker. Crafted using traditional Burgundian methods, Chavy’s use of indigenous yeast for spontaneous fermentation contributes to its complex character.

The 2019 vintage stands distinctly with a harmonious balance of ripe fruits, vivacious acidity, and a minerally undertone. On the nose, it unveils delicate floral scents harmonised with traces of fresh hazelnuts. The palate experiences an ensemble of expressive apricot and brioche flavours, elegantly framed with oak, embodying the true charm of Meursault terroir. The Philippe Chavy Meursault 1er Cru Les Charmes Blanc 2019 is, invariably, an extraordinarily sophisticated companion for your fine dining experiences.

Keep the glasses uplifted for the distinctive Philippe Chavy Meursault 2021, a jewel in the crown of Burgundy, France. Presented by Philippe Chavy, a celebrated fifth-generation winemaker, this fine Chardonnay impresses with its exquisite balance. The artisanal savoir-faire of Chavy is evident in his meticulous plot-by-plot vinification, underscoring a deep respect for terroir. This 2021 vintage offers a masterclass in putative Meursault characteristics. Aging in French oak barrels ensures rich, creamy undertones, while the minerality unique to the limestone-rich soils of the renowned Meursault region lends an invigorating freshness. It presents an aromatic profile of crisp green apples, citrus and honeysuckle with subtle nuttiness, rounded off elegantly with a long finish. Impeccable as an accompaniment to fine dining, the Philippe Chavy Meursault 2021 is the epitome of classic Burgundy, merging ancestral wine-making techniques with the innovative spirit intrinsic to Chavy's philosophy.

An exquisite offering from celebrated producer Philippe Pacalet, the Meursault 1er Cru Charmes 2017 forms part of Burgundy's distinguished oenological heritage. Hand-harvested from twenty-year-old vines grown in the renowned Meursault-Charmes appellation, this wine is a testament to Pacalet's unique, minimal intervention philosophy. With indigenous yeasts and delicate pressing, the 2017 vintage reflects a profound respect for the terroir and vintage.

Its complex nose presents vibrant citrus and brioche undertones. On the palate, a delicate blend of stone fruit and toasted nuts unfolds within its bright acidity and rounded minerality, culminating in a refreshingly long finish. The Philippe Pacalet Meursault 1er Cru Charmes 2017 is a superb expression of the acclaimed vintage, and its vibrant, lively flavours make it highly versatile for gastronomic pairings. Although ready to enjoy now, it can be aged for a few more years to express its full potential. Experience the finesse and elegance of this impeccable Meursault.

The Philippe Pacalet Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres 2018 is a distinctive offering from a renowned Burgundian winemaker. Sourced from the historic Perrieres vineyards in Meursault, this white Burgundy exemplifies Pacalet's approach of minimal intervention. The grapes are hand harvested and undergo native yeast fermentation to create a wine that truly expresses its terroir.

The result is a wine of stunning complexity. The Philippe Pacalet Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres 2018 is characterised by citrus and floral notes on the nose, complemented by a delicate minerality on the palate. Aged in French oak, it carries a balanced acidity with the sophistication of a long finish. Pacalet, a disciple of Jules Chauvet, the father of natural wine, stays true to his philosophy of maintaining the natural essence of the grape variety in the Philippe Pacalet Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres 2018.

This is a captivating expression of traditional Burgundy, an embodiment of Pacalet's mastery and dedication to the art of winemaking.

Immerse your senses in the exceptional quality of Pierre Boisson Meursault Blanc 2013. Born in the fertile soils of renowned French winemaker, Pierre Boisson's vineyards on the slopes of Meursault, this Blanc is a reflection of dedication and meticulous craftsmanship. This elegant white wine presents a vibrant palette, emanating from the traditional vinification method with naturally cultivated chardonnay grapes. Matured in oak barrels for 18 months, Pierre Boisson Meursault Blanc 2013 exhibits a lustrous golden hue and a refined nose exposing complex aromas of lemon, apple, hazelnut, and sublime mineral undertones. Refreshingly zesty on the palate, this Blanc evolves with a perfectly proportioned acidity and a long, mineral-driven finish, revealing the quintessence of its terroir. Pierre Boisson's inimitable flair in combining tradition with innovation culminates in this paragon of balance and precision, asserting the stature of Pierre Boisson Meursault Blanc 2013 as a distinguished embodiment of Burgundy's spirit.

Cultivated from the hallowed terroirs of Burgundy, the Pierre Boisson Meursault Blanc 2014 is a quintessence of sublime French viniculture, emanating from a lineage deeply ingrained in the viticulture history of this region. Pierre Boisson's exemplary expertise, spanning across generations, culminates this eponymous Chardonnay; an eloquent testament to the delicate craft of Burgundian winemaking.

Typifying the nuances of Meursault terroir, it flourishes in a realm of complex depths, embodied with layers of rich minerality, matured with precision in seasoned French oak barrels, exuding a gentle kiss of vanilla. Savour the intense palate, brimming with fresh orchard fruits, underscored by a lusciously lengthy finish.

Subtly elegant, impressively balanced, the Pierre Boisson Meursault Blanc 2014 is a display of the terroir transcription of Meursault’s white limestone soils, replete with discerning complexity, that age will only but magnify. A legendary libation destined for the cellars of discerning oenophiles.