2018 Domaine Ballot-Millot Meursault Narvaux

Chardonnay - 750ML
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JM 92 BH 90
JM 92

Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy, February 2020

Clean pale colour. A fine brisk nose, lightly reductive, a little bit of fresh apple, then excellent tension behind. Medium bodied a little touch of fennel, very good length. A modern but classy Meursault. The length is...
BH 90

Burghound, June 2020

There is background hint of roasted nuts to the acacia, lilac, citrus and white-fleshed fruit nose. There is excellent density to the delicious, stony and focused middle weight flavors that possess notably better depth...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type White
Varietal Chardonnay
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Beaune
Vintage 2018
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13.5%
Closure Cork

The 2018 Domaine Ballot-Millot Meursault Narvaux is a white wine that exudes elegance and sophistication. With its clean pale color and fine brisk nose, this wine captures the essence of the Meursault terroir. Produced by the esteemed Domaine Ballot-Millot in the Burgundy region of France, this wine showcases the exceptional quality that this renowned winery is known for.

Upon pouring, the wine reveals a lightly reductive aroma, complemented by hints of fresh apple. As you take your first sip, you will be greeted by excellent tension and a medium-bodied texture that dances across your palate. The wine's flavor profile offers a delicate touch of fennel, adding a subtle complexity to its overall character. The length of this wine is particularly impressive, leaving a lasting impression on your taste buds.

Renowned wine expert Jasper Morris awarded this vintage a score of 92, praising its modern yet classy nature and exceptional length. According to Morris, the wine displays excellent tension and exhibits the perfect balance between freshness and complexity. This accolade further solidifies the Domaine Ballot-Millot Meursault Narvaux as a wine of exceptional quality and craftsmanship.

Another respected publication, Burghound, also bestowed a score of 90 upon this Meursault villages. They noted the background hint of roasted nuts in the aroma, which adds depth to the acacia, lilac, citrus, and white-fleshed fruit notes. The wine's density and focus are apparent in the middleweight flavors, which possess remarkable depth and persistence. It is clear that this wine is built to age gracefully, promising even more complexity and nuance with time.

With a cork closure and an alcohol content of 13.5%, the 2018 Domaine Ballot-Millot Meursault Narvaux is a wine that demands attention and appreciation. Whether enjoyed now or cellared for future enjoyment, this white wine is a testament to the remarkable craftsmanship and terroir of the Cote de Beaune region in Burgundy.