2022 Henri Boillot (Maison) Meursault

Chardonnay - 750ML
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JM 93 VN 92
JM 93

Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy, December 2023

(91-93 points) All domaine fruit now, from Les Chevalières, Luraule. Pelles, Casses Têtes, Petits Charrons. Pale to medium lemon yellow. A generous bouquet speaking clearly of Meursault. A broad bench of ripe white apple...
VN 92

Vinous, January 2024

(VN 90-92 points) The 2022 Meursault is a rich, opulent white. Lemon confit, marzipan, spice and crushed rocks are all amplified. Clean mineral notes extend the finish while also providing a counterpoint to all the...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type
White
Varietal
Chardonnay
Country
France
Region
Burgundy
Sub-region
Cote de Beaune
Appellation
Meursault
Vintage
2022
Size
750ML
Percent alcohol
14%
Closure
Cork

The 2022 Henri Boillot Meursault is a Chardonnay originating from the renowned Burgundy region in France, specifically from the sub-region of Cote de Beaune and the appellation of Meursault. This white wine is produced by Maison Henri Boillot, a name that carries a well-regarded reputation in the wine industry.

According to Vinous, the 2022 Meursault has been awarded a commendable score of 92 points. Antonio Galloni of Vinous describes this wine as "a rich, opulent white," noting its complex flavor profile that includes "lemon confit, marzipan, spice, and crushed rocks." These elements are said to be amplified, providing a depth that is both engaging and satisfying. Galloni further highlights the wine's "clean mineral notes" which help to extend the finish and add a balancing counterpoint to the wine's inherent textural richness.

The Meursault is a blend of parcels from several esteemed locations, including En Luraule, Petits Charrons, Casse-Têtes, and Les Pelles. These parcels are all estate-grown and situated high up on the slope, which contributes to the wine’s unique characteristics. The use of 25% new oak in the production process is noted to be "nicely judged," implying that it enhances the wine without overpowering its natural flavors.

The wine's color is white, and it is classified as a white type wine. While the alcohol percentage and closure type are not specified, the detailed description of its flavor profile and the high score from Vinous suggest that this Meursault is a well-crafted, high-quality option for Chardonnay enthusiasts.

Overall, the 2022 Henri Boillot Meursault stands out for its rich, opulent texture and well-balanced flavor profile, making it a noteworthy choice for those seeking a refined Chardonnay from a reputable producer in Burgundy.