2020 Domaine Coche-Dury Meursault

Chardonnay - 750ML
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WA 93
WA 93

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, January 2023

The 2020 Meursault Village has turned out beautifully in bottle, unwinding in the glass with scents of crisp Anjou pear, lemon zest, freshly baked bread, blanched almonds, pastry cream and apple blossom. Medium to...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type White
Varietal Chardonnay
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Beaune
Appellation Meursault
Vintage 2020
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 12.5%
Closure Cork

The 2020 Domaine Coche-Dury Meursault Blanc is a Chardonnay from the esteemed Burgundy region of France, specifically the Côte de Beaune in the Meursault appellation. This wine, produced by Domaine Coche-Dury, is a white wine sealed with a cork and has an alcohol content of 12.5%.

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate awarded the 2020 Meursault Village a score of 93, describing it as a standout example of this cuvée. According to the review published on January 31, 2023, this wine "has turned out beautifully in bottle," revealing a complex array of aromas. Scents of "crisp Anjou pear, lemon zest, freshly baked bread, blanched almonds, pastry cream and apple blossom" were noted upon opening.

The wine is medium to full-bodied, characterized by a "satiny and layered" texture. The initial taste is described as having a "textural attack" that smoothly transitions into a "fleshy, precise mid-palate." The structure of the wine is animated by "racy acids," which lead to a "long, mouthwatering finish." Reviewer WK from Robert Parker's Wine Advocate concludes that this 2020 vintage is "another terrific rendition of this benchmark cuvée."

Overall, the 2020 Domaine Coche-Dury Meursault Blanc appears to be a well-crafted Chardonnay that lives up to the high standards set by its producer. The combination of rich, layered textures and vibrant acidity makes it a compelling option for those looking to explore the wines of Burgundy. The excellent review from Robert Parker's Wine Advocate underscores the quality and craftsmanship that has gone into this particular vintage.