{"product_id":"jean-michel-gaunoux-meursault-1er-cru-les-charmes-2022","title":"Jean-Michel Gaunoux Meursault 1er Cru Les Charmes 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003eJean-Michel Gaunoux Meursault 1er Cru Les Charmes 2022 is a finely judged expression of one of Meursault’s most admired premier cru sites. It combines the vineyard’s natural richness and generosity with Gaunoux’s restrained, precise style, creating a wine that feels both luxurious and beautifully focused. In a region known for white Burgundy at its most textured and layered, Les Charmes stands out for its balance of depth, elegance, and terroir-driven complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMakuprofiili\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, this 2022 Les Charmes shows the classic Meursault profile: concentrated and luminous, with a sense of quiet power rather than overt opulence. The nose opens with ripe citrus, baked pear, toasted almonds, and a subtle note of brioche, all lifted by an underlying freshness that keeps the aromatics precise.\n\nOn the palate, the wine is supple and generous, with a broad, creamy texture balanced by clear acidity and a stony, chalk-like spine. The finish is long and harmonious, showing both width and tension. While already expressive, it has the structure to develop further complexity over the next several years, gaining nuance and depth with bottle age.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eViininvalmistus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLes Charmes is a premier cru site in Meursault known for its clay-rich soils, which contribute to the wine’s depth, roundness, and layered texture. The grapes are harvested by hand and vinified gently to preserve the purity of the Chardonnay fruit and the character of the terroir. Fermentation occurs spontaneously, followed by ageing in oak barrels, around 30% of which are new, with no bâtonnage and no filtration before bottling to maintain freshness, texture, and natural detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRuoka \u0026amp; tarjoilu\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis wine pairs beautifully with rich seafood dishes such as lobster, scallops, or turbot, as well as poultry in cream sauce, roast chicken, or delicate mushroom-based dishes. It also works well with aged Comté or other nutty hard cheeses. Serve at around 11–13°C, and decanting is not essential but can be beneficial if opening the bottle young to help the wine unfold more fully.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTuottaja\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJean-Michel Gaunoux is a respected name in Meursault, associated with traditional white Burgundy made in a refined and terroir-focused style. The domaine is recognized for producing wines that highlight precision, balance, and a strong sense of place rather than excessive oak or weight. Within the region, the producer is valued for consistency and for capturing the character of Meursault’s premier cru vineyards with clarity and restraint.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jean-Michel Gaunoux","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49122509390066,"sku":"FW-9892","price":139.05,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/4810\/5202\/files\/MeursaultCharmes.png?v=1777476405","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.fi\/products\/jean-michel-gaunoux-meursault-1er-cru-les-charmes-2022","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}