2018 Bouchard Pere et Fils Beaune Clos St Landry

Chardonnay - 750ML
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REVIEWS

JS 93 DC 92 W&S 92 WS 91
JS 93

jamessuckling.com, November 2020

Lovely aromas of apples, dried bananas, flowers and flour. Full-bodied with dense, creamy texture and layers of ripe fruit. Just a hint of cream to the flavor. A little tight at the end. Drinkable now, but still a little...
DC 92

Decanter, November 2022

The other monopole for Bouchard, the 1.98ha site was purchased by Antoine Bouchard in 1791 and is a very rare white Beaune Premier Cru. From the warmer, abundant 2018 vintage, stone fruit and exotic notes abound, with a...
W&S 92

Wine & Spirits, February 2023

Fresh and focused on fruit, this yields ripe notes of pineapple, Rainier cherries and the floral extracts of perfume. That edge of alcohol integrates into a clean note of wheat sheaf and chamomile as the wine opens with air.
WS 91

Wine Spectator, May 2021

Floral, honey, apple and peach flavors grace this rich white, with supporting accents of vanilla, clove and butterscotch. It's full of charm and lingers on the spicy finish. Drink now through 2024. 73 cases imported.

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type White
Varietal Chardonnay
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Beaune
Appellation Beaune
Sub-appellation Clos Saint Landry
Vintage 2018
Size 750ML

Indulge your senses with the 2018 Bouchard Pere et Fils Beaune Clos St Landry, a splendid example of the finesse and elegance that a top-tier Chardonnay from Burgundy can possess. Hailing from the renowned region of Burgundy, more specifically the sub-region of Cote de Beaune, this wine is a testament to the artistry and meticulous craftsmanship of its producer, Bouchard Pere et Fils.

The Beaune appellation is revered for its ability to produce Chardonnay grapes of exceptional quality, and the Clos Saint Landry sub-appellation, where this wine originates, is no exception. The unique terroir of this particular vineyard imparts a distinctive character to the wine, making it a true delight for those who appreciate the complexities of a well-structured Chardonnay.

On the eye, the 2018 Bouchard Pere et Fils Beaune Clos St Landry presents a pleasing white color. As you pour it into the glass, expect to be greeted by an enticing aroma that hints at the pleasure to come. On the palate, this Chardonnay is a harmonious blend of richness and freshness, a balance that is a signature of its vintage.

Although the closure and alcohol percentage are unspecified, one can anticipate the classic characteristics of a Chardonnay from this region - a good body with an enduring finish, and a moderate to high alcohol level that perfectly complements its flavour profile.

While this wine is enjoyable now, it may also be cellared to allow its flavors to evolve and gain complexity over time. Whether you choose to savour it now or later, the 2018 Bouchard Pere et Fils Beaune Clos St Landry promises a memorable wine experience that is quintessentially Burgundian.