2022 Ballot-Millot et Fils Meursault Charmes

Chardonnay - 750ML
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REVIEWS

VN 95 BH 94 JM 94
VN 95

Vinous, January 2024

(93-95 points) he 2022 Meursault Les Charmes 1er Cru has a complex bouquet with lemon verbena, Clementine, hints of almond and hazelnut, and crushed stone coming through with time. The palate is well-balanced with a...
BH 94

Burghound, June 2024

(92-94 points) A more restrained, and more complex, nose requires aggressive swirling to reveals its aromas of spiced apple, ripe pear compote and cool citrus wisps. Once again there is a gorgeous mouthfeel to the dense...
JM 94

Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy, October 2023

(90-94 points) he Charmes shows higher alcohol, more lees and some need of a light sulphuring. Mid lemon yellow, and the nose has a ripe apple note, after a late malolactic and could use freshening. These are temporary...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type White
Varietal Chardonnay
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Beaune
Appellation Meursault
Sub-appellation Les Charmes
Vintage 2022
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13.5%
Closure Cork

The 2022 Ballot-Millot et Fils Meursault Charmes is a distinguished Chardonnay hailing from the renowned Burgundy region of France. Specifically, this wine originates from the Cote de Beaune sub-region, within the Meursault appellation, and the Les Charmes sub-appellation. Crafted by the esteemed producer Ballot-Millot et Fils, this white wine embodies the classic elegance and complexity for which the region is celebrated.

While specific reviews for the 2022 vintage are not provided, it is worth noting that wines from the Meursault appellation, and particularly from the Les Charmes vineyard, are often characterized by their rich and opulent style. Typically, Meursault Charmes wines offer a harmonious blend of ripe fruit flavors and well-integrated oak, resulting in a creamy texture and a lingering finish. Ballot-Millot et Fils is known for producing wines that highlight the unique terroir of the area, often showcasing notes of ripe stone fruits, citrus, and subtle nutty undertones, balanced by a vibrant acidity.

The 2022 vintage in Burgundy, known for its favorable growing conditions, suggests that this particular offering likely captures the essence of the region's esteemed Chardonnay. Wines from this vintage are often anticipated to display excellent depth and concentration, attributes that are highly prized in Meursault Charmes wines.

Overall, the 2022 Ballot-Millot et Fils Meursault Charmes promises to be a noteworthy addition for collectors and connoisseurs who appreciate the nuanced and expressive character of Burgundy's white wines. As further reviews become available, they will undoubtedly provide additional insights into the specific attributes and quality of this wine.