2020 Pierre Morey Meursault les Tessons

Chardonnay - 750ML
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JM 94 WA 94 VN 92
JM 94

Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy, October 2021

(91-94 points) Pale lemon and lime, discreet. Perfectly balanced on the palate, classical Tesson with depth and charm, a little less monkishly austere after the Meix Tavaux. Good acidity behind, really very classy.
WA 94

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, January 2022

(92 - 94 points) The 2020 Meursault Les Tessons reveals aromas of crisp orchard fruit and orange oil mingled with hints of freshly baked bread and hazelnuts. Medium to full-bodied, deep and concentrated, with tangy acids...
VN 92

Vinous, December 2021

(90-92 points) The 2020 Meursault Les Tessons has a slightly yeasty nose at the moment, showing a little reduction. The palate is well balanced with a fine line of acidity. There is impressive weight for a Village Cru...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type White
Varietal Chardonnay
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Beaune
Appellation Meursault
Sub-appellation Le Tesson
Vintage 2020
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13.5%
Closure Cork

Allow me to introduce you to the exquisite 2020 Pierre Morey Meursault les Tessons. This remarkable white wine hails from the renowned Meursault appellation in the picturesque Burgundy region of France. Crafted by the esteemed producer Pierre Morey, this Chardonnay showcases the epitome of elegance and finesse.

In the glass, the Meursault les Tessons displays a pale lemon and lime hue that entices the eye with its understated beauty. The aromas are a harmonious symphony of crisp orchard fruit, luscious orange oil, and delicate hints of freshly baked bread and hazelnuts. These enticing scents transport you to a fragrant orchard, enveloping your senses in a delightful olfactory experience.

On the palate, this wine reveals its true brilliance. Medium to full-bodied, it captivates with its deep concentration and seamless texture. The tangy acids and chalky structuring extract create a vibrant backbone, lending a sense of energy and vitality to the wine. There is an impressive weight to this Village Cru, a testament to the exceptional quality of the Les Tessons vineyard. The finish is lightly spiced, leaving a lasting impression that lingers on the palate.

Renowned wine critics have recognized the prowess of the 2020 Meursault Les Tessons. Robert Parker's Wine Advocate awarded it an impressive score of 94 points, praising its completeness among Morey's communal bottlings from Meursault. Vinous also lauded this wine, giving it a score of 92 points and noting its fine balance and impressive weight.

In conclusion, the 2020 Pierre Morey Meursault les Tessons is a wine that exemplifies the artistry and craftsmanship of Burgundy. With its impeccable balance, depth, and charm, it is a truly classy expression of Chardonnay. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with fine cuisine, this wine is sure to elevate any occasion. Indulge in the splendor of Meursault and savor the excellence of Pierre Morey's masterpiece.