Domaine Coche Dury   Meursault Rougeot

2014 Meursault Rougeot

By Domaine Coche-Dury

The Charismatic 2014 Meursault 1er Cru Charmes from Domaine des Comtes Lafon

Domaine des Comtes Lafon, a paragon of Burgundy excellence, offers us a beguiling iteration of Chardonnay with their 2014 Meursault 1er Cru Charmes. This vintage resonates with the resolute intricacies distinctive to the lauded terroir of Meursault Charmes, reflecting a growing season that bestowed balanced conditions upon the vines.

 

A Vinous Ballet of Elegance and Power

The 2014 vintage captures the imagination with an exquisite portrayal of harmony between fruit intensity and structural poise. A year of two halves, it commenced with a cool springtime, segueing into a moderately warm summer. The saving grace was September's climate—a coda granting ripeness and tension to Chardonnay clusters dancing on the precipice of perfection.

In the glass, this Meursault 1er Cru Charmes is an alchemist's dream. It conjures a profile blended from the golden hour sun: Meursault's trademark richness adorned with an iridescent streak of minerality. Autumnal essence rises through whispers of toasted hazelnut and brioche, mingling with citrus zest and freshly cut Anjou pears.

 

Fine Wine Investment and Cellaring Potential

The robust composition and vibrant acidity suggest that investors can anticipate this wine maturing gracefully over a medium to long-term horizon. Particularly for those who regard provenance as key, Domaine des Comtes Lafon in your portfolio signals a pursuit of quality finely suited for profound market appreciation.

When captivated by the elixir that is the 2014 Meursault 1er Cru Charmes from Domaine des Comtes Lafon, one encounters both seriousness and charm—a vinous ambassador not just for its vintage but for Burgundy's revered heritage. There lies within each bottle an opportunity to hold time gracefully, a testament to the exceptional virtues of this emblematic estate.

Current market price

£13,230.00

12x75cl

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