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2022 Henri Germain et Fils Charmes, Meursault Premier Cru, France
$195.00
Charmes is located below Perrières and is adjacent to Puligny-Montrachet Les Combettes. Of Germain's six plots, most are located in the top section ("Charmes Desssus") that abuts Puligny-Montrachet Les Combettes. The vines were replanted in the 1980s. Germain's holding comprises .6 hectares.
Soil: Limestone and marl
Elevation: 250-260 meters
Exposure: South - Southeast
Vinification: Manual harvest, no added yeasts or enzymes, very rarely any bâtonnage, cold and very slow fermentations (late-occurring Malo)
Maturation: 22 months (20-30% new oak), fined and filtered only when necessary
1 btl maximum per customer.
Specs
- Country France
- Region Burgundy
- Appellation Meursault
- Style White Wine
- Producer Henri Germain
- Farming Practices Organic
- Grapes Chardonnay
- Food Pairings Stinky Cheese, Roast White Meats, Fresh Seafood, White Sauce, Fried Food
- Characteristics Flexes w/ Food, Dressed to Impress, Big Power
- This item is not eligible for discount.