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Jean Marc Roulot, Meursault Perrieres 1er Cru, 2001
🏰 The 2001 Jean Marc Roulot Meursault Perrières 1er Cru is a testament to the exceptional quality of white Burgundy from a highly regarded vintage. Jean-Marc Roulot is widely considered one of Burgundy's most revered white wine producers, and Meursault Perrières is consistently ranked among the finest Premier Cru vineyards, known for its profound minerality and longevity. The 2001 vintage for white Burgundy was generally excellent, producing wines with great balance and structure, ideal for aging. At 25 years old, this wine is likely showcasing a beautiful evolution of its primary fruit characteristics into more complex, tertiary notes. Expect a rich and layered bouquet of toasted nuts, honey, citrus confit, and wet stone, with a subtle hint of butter or brioche. The palate should be vibrant, with a powerful mineral core, refreshing acidity, and a long, saline finish that speaks to its prestigious terroir. 【One of Burgundy's most revered white wine producers】
🍴 This magnificent white Burgundy demands equally refined food pairings. Consider pan-seared scallops with a beurre blanc sauce, roasted turbot, or rich poultry dishes like guinea fowl with cream sauce. It would also be sublime with aged Comté or Gruyère cheese.
🥂 This wine is an ideal choice for a significant celebration, a fine dining experience, or a dedicated tasting for connoisseurs of aged white Burgundy. It offers a rare opportunity to experience the depth and complexity that only time can impart to a truly great Meursault Perrières.
BACKGROUND
Domaine Roulot, led by Jean-Marc Roulot, is one of the most iconic producers in Meursault. Known for their crystalline purity and tension, the Meursault Perrieres 1er Cru is a masterpiece of minerality, offering intense citrus, crushed rocks, and extraordinary aging potential.