Alain Patriarche Meursault Genevrieres Premier Cru
- Region
- Cote de Beaune
- Town
- Meursault
- Winemaker
- Patriarche, Alain
- Type
- White
- Grape
- Chardonnay
- Background
- The Grand Cru of Meursault. Shows wonderfully when young, then only gets better.
- Tasting Notes
- What can you say - layered, complex, textbook Meursault. Lemon cream, white peach, nut, vanilla, brioche, with the characteristic mineral streak running through the heart of the palate.
- Vineyard
- Genevrieres
- Classification
- Premier Cru
- Grape Makeup
- Chardonnay
- Color
- White
- Age of Vines
- 60
- Case Made
- 100
- Cellar Potential
- 8 - 15 years
- % of New Oak Barrels